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BURROWS, Wilfred Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 411739 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 12 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 May 1917 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, North West Europe, 18 January 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial Englefield Green, Surrey, England Panel 190 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 411739 | |
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| 25 May 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 411739, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Wilfred Gordon BURROWS was born in Melbourne, Victoria on 2nd May, 1917
His parents were William BURROWS & Phyllis Mabel SHEPPARD who married in Victoria in 1915
He married Jean Ethel RADFORD in Sydney in 1940
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His wife served in the RAAF (SN 97557) as Jean Mabel BURROWS and was discharged in 1946 (WAAF)
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