Peter Royce WILMOT

WILMOT, Peter Royce

Service Number: 421953
Enlisted: 24 April 1942, Enlisted at Sydney,NSW
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Coburg, Victoria, Australia, 10 June 1922
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental, United Kingdom, 16 September 1943, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Chester (Blacon) Cemetery, Chester, England
Section A, Grave 327 , Blacon Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 421953
24 Apr 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 421953, Enlisted at Sydney,NSW

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Harold Royce Wilmot and Hilda Annie Wilmot of Canberra, ACT

Plane was Mosquito 11 DD678 which crashed at Shawbury, Shropshire, UK. At the time Peter was practicing formation flying with another aircraft. Having completed this exercise he then proceeded to practice steep turns during which his plane went into a spin and crashed out of control