WILSON, Jack Murray Clyde

Previous Service 3rd A.A.C. Operation Hannover Reason for Loss A signal was received from the aircraft at 22:06 ‘target attacked.’ Crashed 23:00 near the hamlet of Haarbroek (Gelderland), 7 km SE of Gorssel.Plane was a Lancaster JB603 shot down over German occupied Holland.

Last Name
WILSON
Given Names
Jack Murray Clyde
Service Number
410405
Date of Birth
13/08/1915
Birth Location
Oakleigh VIC.
Enlistment Date
06/12/1941
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
02/04/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 24
Intake Date
02/04/1942
Finish Date
21/09/1942
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
05/01/1945 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
100 SQN Raf
Rank
Pilot Officer
Operations
Flying battle Netherlands Target Hanover Germany
Date of Death
05/01/1945
Age
29
Cemetery / Memorial
Gorssel General Cemetery Netherlands
Notes

Previous Service 3rd A.A.C. Operation Hannover Reason for Loss A signal was received from the aircraft at 22:06 ‘target attacked.’ Crashed 23:00 near the hamlet of Haarbroek (Gelderland), 7 km SE of Gorssel.Plane was a Lancaster JB603 shot down over German occupied Holland.

Posting on Death
100 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - Wilson Jack Murray Clyde - Service Number 410405 (group_edited-1)
1WAGS - Wilson Jack - Service Number 410405 (edited-2)
1WAGS - WILSON Jack Murray Clyde - Service Number 410405 (Grave_edited-1)
1WAGS - Wilson Jack Murray Clyde - Service Number 410405 (group_edited-1)
1WAGS - WILSON Jack Murray Clyde - Service Number 410405 (Photo_edited-1)

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