LONG-INNES, George Selwyn

Plane was a Wellington Bomber W5440 shot down by German night fighters over Keil.

Last Name
LONG-INNES
Given Names
George Selwyn
Service Number
402293
Date of Birth
15/05/1907
Birth Location
Sydney N.S.W
Enlistment Date
22/07/1940
Enlistment Location
Sydney
1Wags Start Date
18/08/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 4
Intake Date
18/08/1940
Finish Date
21/10/1940
To
1 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
26/02/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
12 SQN UK
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle target floating docks at Keil,Germany
Date of Death
26/02/1942
Age
34
Cemetery / Memorial
Kiel War cemetery Germany
Notes

Plane was a Wellington Bomber W5440 shot down by German night fighters over Keil.

Posting on Death
12 Squadron U.K
NAA Status
OPEN
1WAGS - LONG-INNES George Selwyn - Service Number 402293

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