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WALKER, William Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 405946 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 June 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 12 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 8 September 1917 |
| Home Town: | Torrens Creek, Flinders, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Aircraft accident), Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia, 1 April 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory R.D.3., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 405946 | |
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| 22 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), Aircrew Training Units | |
| 22 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 405946, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 1 Apr 1943: | Involvement Sergeant, No. 12 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of George Gordon and Doris Christabel Walker of Torrens Creek, Queensland
Sergeant William Samuel Walker 405946 & Sergeant Keith Edward Spedding 412205 were killed in the loss of Wirraway A20-535 which crashed 25 miles south of Adelaide River, NT
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