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ALEXANDER, William Robert Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Q44962 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 6 April 1920 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 16 June 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Q44962, RAAF 405961 (17/7/41-d/d 16/6/43) |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer William Robert Edward Alexander 405961 was killed when De Havilland Dragon A34-40 of Number 1 Rescue and Communication Squadron based at Port Moresby crashed near Milne Bay, New Guinea