William Wallace (Wal) ANDERSON

ANDERSON, William Wallace

Service Number: 402044
Enlisted: 29 April 1940, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: No. 258 Squadron (RAF)
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 10 January 1914
Home Town: Bellevue Hill, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling: The King's School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, France, 18 June 1941, aged 27 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 402044
29 Apr 1940: Enlisted Sydney, New South Wales
18 Jun 1941: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 402044, No. 258 Squadron (RAF), Killed in action.

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Biography

Plane was a Hurricane of 258 Squadron

Rank - Flying Officer

Son of William Aloysius Anderson and Lillie Mascotte Irene Anderson, of Edgecliffe, New South Wales, Australia; husband of Jocelyn Jean Anderson, of Bellevue Hill, New South Wales, Australia.