TAYLOR, William James

Operation Bremen Reason for Loss Shot down near Lingen-Ems, close to the Dutch border

Last Name
TAYLOR
Given Names
William James
Service Number
407775
Date of Birth
20/11/1914
Birth Location
Port Pirie S.A
Enlistment Date
04/01/1941
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
06/03/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 11
Intake Date
06/03/1941
Finish Date
25/08/1941
To
2BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
03/07/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
460 SQN
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. from the U.K
Date of Death
03/07/1942
Age
27
Cemetery / Memorial
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
Medals
AIr Gunners badge 1939-45 Star A/C Europe Defence War medal 1939-45
Notes

Operation Bremen Reason for Loss Shot down near Lingen-Ems, close to the Dutch border

Posting on Death
460Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - TAYLOR William James - Service Number 407775 (edited-2)

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