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WENNHOLM, Oscar Lovelock
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 403613 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | No. 461 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Bexley, New South Wales, Australia, 24 May 1916 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Rockdale Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Linotype operator |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Bay of Biscay, Atlantic Ocean, 1 September 1942, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 403613 | |
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| 3 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 403613 | |
| 1 Sep 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 403613, No. 461 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Oscar Lovelock WENNHOLM was born in Bexley in Sydney on 24th May, 1916
His parents were Oscar Rudolph WENNHOLM & Sophia Agnes LOVELOCK who married in Sydney in 1914 - he was their only son & had two sisters
Oscar was engaged to be married in 1941 to Merlyn JONES
He was presumed lost in a flying battle in the Bay of Biscay whilst in a Sunderland Flying boat T9113 which was shot down on 1st September, 1942
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