LEE, William George
| Service Number: | 406131 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 21 November 1921 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental, Middle East, 22 June 1942, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 406131 | |
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| 15 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 406131 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Accidental explosion at Burg El Arab, Middle East 22/06/1942 203SQN - killed were:
COOKMAN, Frederick Charles - (Flight Sergeant) RAAF 404199
LEE, William George - (Warrant Officer) RAAF 406131
THOMSON, Richard Ronald - (Flying Officer) RAAF 402080 - died 25 June 1945
HORNBY, Michael George Lonsdale DFC (Pilot Officer) RAF 107952
LEWIS, Robert Douglas DFM - (Pilot Officer) RAF 47580
BUSHELL, David John - (Pilot Officer) RAF 115335
STEAD, George Sumner - (Flight Lieutenant) RAF 70644 -
Survivors included - HEFFERNAN, Bernard Murray (Sergeant) RAAF 12390 - discharged November 1945 / FOX, Alan Lloyd (Flying Officer) RAAF 406001 - discharged November 1945 / HOPKINS, G (Pilot Officer) RAF 107923