MacGREGOR-KING, Thomas Freer

Plane was a Vickers Wellington Mk 11 Z8495 which crashed near Reuth presumably as a result of enemy aircraft. Five crew were lost.

Last Name
MacGREGOR-KING
Given Names
Thomas Freer
Service Number
407178
Date of Birth
02/04/1918
Birth Location
Adelaide S.A
Enlistment Date
20/07/1940
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
14/11/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 7
Intake Date
14/11/1940
Finish Date
08/03/1941
To
1BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
06/05/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
12 SQN
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle NW Europe
Date of Death
06/05/1942
Age
24
Cemetery / Memorial
Rheinberg War Cemetery Germany
Notes

Plane was a Vickers Wellington Mk 11 Z8495 which crashed near Reuth presumably as a result of enemy aircraft. Five crew were lost.

Posting on Death
12 Squadron
NAA Status
NOT YET EXAMINED

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