William Harold SEBASTIAN

SEBASTIAN, William Harold

Service Number: 1247
Enlisted: 25 July 1938
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia, 15 March 1915
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental, Jura River, New South Wales, Australia, 16 September 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT
R.S.L. Plot. Row D. Grave 12, Woden Cemetery, Woden, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moruya "In Honour of Our Fallen" Memorial
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World War 2 Service

25 Jul 1938: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 1247
3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 1247

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of William James Sebastian and Stella Grace Sebastian

Husband of Joyce Isabel Sebastian of Prahran, Victoria

 

RAAF Wirraway aircraft A20-100 from the School of Army Co-operation was on a photographic sortie off the coast near Batemans Bay when it crashed at Merricumbene, west of Moruya, NSW killing Squadron Leader Daniel Kerr Matthews 407004 & Flying Officer William Harold Sebastian 1247