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WILSON, William Francis
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | O33161, 419791 |
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Enlisted: | 30 October 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Central Flying School |
Born: | Essendon, Victoria, Australia, 24 September 1921 |
Home Town: | Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | RAAF Pilot |
Died: | Flying Accident, Sale, Victoria, Australia, 11 March 1952, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
30 Oct 1942: | Enlisted O33161, Central Flying School | |
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Date unknown: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 419791 | |
Date unknown: | Discharged O33161, Central Flying School |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Mosquito A52-1067 from the Air Armament School based at RAAF East Sale crashed 14 miles north of the town of Sale in Victoria killing Flight Lieutenant William Francis Wilson (419791 / O33161) and Warrant Officer George Ivan Wilson (431600 / A33206) - the Court of Inquiry and Accident Report files contain photographs of the crash site