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SOWTER, Noel Wilson
Personal Details
Service Number: | 408213 |
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Enlisted: | 25 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 7 Service Flying Training School Deniliquin |
Born: | Scottsdale, Dorset - Tasmania, Australia, 19 December 1919 |
Home Town: | Scottsdale, Dorset, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Training Accident air crash, Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 4 April 1942, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Benalla Cemetery, Victoria Methodist Plot. Sec. A. Grave 193., Benalla Cemetery, Benalla, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Postmaster-General's Department Tasmania WW2 Honour Roll, LimaRA |
Service History
World War 2 Service
25 Apr 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 408213, Aircrew Training Units, Empire Air Training Scheme | |
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25 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 408213 | |
4 Apr 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, No. 7 Service Flying Training School Deniliquin | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 22 and the son of Edward William and Gertrude Sowter, of Scottsdale, Tasmania
Biography contributed by David Barlow
Sergeant Noel Wilson Sowter 408213 & Leading Aircraftman James Walter Masters 416593 of Number 7 Service Flying Training School Deniliquin were killed in the loss of Wirraway aircraft A20-265 south of Benalla, Victoria