WILSON, Gordon Harold

Lac Gordon Harold Wilson commenced training at No. 9 service flying Training School, Centralia, Ontario, Canada. He was on a night flying exercise in an Anson 7291 when he crashed in fog 4 miles N.W of the airport.

Last Name
WILSON
Given Names
Gordon Harold
Service Number
406497
Date of Birth
27/02/1921
Birth Location
Kalgoolie W.A
Enlistment Date
06/01/1941
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
06/02/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 10
Intake Date
06/02/1941
Finish Date
25/08/1941
To
1BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
25/07/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
9 SFTS
Rank
Leading Aircraftman
Operations
Aircraft accident Ontario, Canada
Date of Death
25/07/1943
Age
22
Cemetery / Memorial
Exeter Cemetery Ontario Canada
Notes

Lac Gordon Harold Wilson commenced training at No. 9 service flying Training School, Centralia, Ontario, Canada. He was on a night flying exercise in an Anson 7291 when he crashed in fog 4 miles N.W of the airport.

Posting on Death
9 SFTS Centralia Canada
NAA Status
OPEN

Acknowledgements

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