Dudley Merten WEHL

WEHL, Dudley Merten

Service Number: 404520
Enlisted: 13 September 1940
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 100 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Emerald, Queensland, 12 May 1920
Home Town: Capella, Central Highlands, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Aircraft accident, Dromana, Victoria, Australia, Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 12 July 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Church of England Plot, Section 6, Grave 67, Burwood General Cemetery, Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 404520
13 Sep 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 404520, Enlisted at Brisbane, Queensland
13 Sep 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404520
12 Jul 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Henry Merten Wehl and Linette Mabel Wehl of Capella, QLD

 

RAAF Beaufort aircraft A9-64 of Number 100 Squadron crashed at Arthur's Seat, near Dromana, Victoria - all crew killed:

 

Flying Officer Robert Terence Wolfenden Elcoate 712

Flight Sergeant James Robert Axon 405033

Sergeant Charles Martin Redgrave 405934

Sergeant Dudley Merten Wehl 404520