Brookwood Military Cemetery
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Photos: Charlie
Flying Officer Dick SMITH 401713
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 196 Squadron R.A.F.
Died (Ground Battle) 30-6-1944 aged 33 years
Son of Samuel Perry & Sylvia Agnes Smith, Brighton, Victoria
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 196 Squadron R.A.F.
Died (Ground Battle) 30-6-1944 aged 33 years
Son of Samuel Perry & Sylvia Agnes Smith, Brighton, Victoria
Photo: Australian War Memorial UK1387
Flight Sergeant Daniel Thomas WALSH 413814
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 646 Squadron
Died (Flying Battle) 30-11-1943 aged 28 years
Son of Daniel & Alice Maud Walsh, Waverley, New South Wales
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 646 Squadron
Died (Flying Battle) 30-11-1943 aged 28 years
Son of Daniel & Alice Maud Walsh, Waverley, New South Wales
Members of the crew of Ventura aircraft 'C' for Charlie, of No. 464 Squadron RAAF, based at RAF Station Methwold. Left to right: 420115 Pilot Officer (PO, later Flying Officer [FO]) Alfred Walter Fitzroy Barry, Sydney, NSW; 413814 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Daniel Thomas Walsh, Waverly, NSW, (lost on operations over the UK on 30 November 1943); 412316 Flt Sgt (later FO) Errol Johnston, Bondi, NSW (lost on operations over Italy on 12 April 1945); Flt Sgt K. A. Smith, Royal New Zealand Air Force. The bombs painted on the aircraft depict the twenty three operational sorties to its credit.
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Location: 4.M.14
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Flying Officer James Bayly WATCHORN 408117
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 247 Squadron R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 4-10-1943 aged 22 years
Son of Erskine Clarence & Mary Wylly Watchorn, Hobart, Tasmania
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 247 Squadron R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 4-10-1943 aged 22 years
Son of Erskine Clarence & Mary Wylly Watchorn, Hobart, Tasmania
Pilot Officer Edward George WICKY 422783 D.F.C.
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 464 Squadron
Died (Flying Battle) 4-2-1945 aged 22years
Son of Edouard Jean & Rita Wicky, Cremorne, New South Wales
Royal Australian Air Force
No. 464 Squadron
Died (Flying Battle) 4-2-1945 aged 22years
Son of Edouard Jean & Rita Wicky, Cremorne, New South Wales
422783 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt, later Pilot Officer [PO]) Edward George Wicky of Manly, NSW, left, and his observer 422628 Flt Sgt Oswald Mountford of Leeton, NSW, who together completed the 1000th sortie flown since D-Day by No. 464 (Mosquito) Squadron RAAF, based at RAF Station Methwold. On February 3, 1945, their aircraft took part in a raid by 17 Mosquitoes on enemy targets behind the battle area in Europe. On returning from this mission, their aircraft crashed, and both airmen were killed in bad visibility near Horndean, UK.
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Location: 4.O.18
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The Rev. Gordon Gladstone WOOD
Overseas Headquarters London
Royal Australian Air Force
Died (Ground Battle) 18-6-1944 aged 42years
Son of Alfred & Janet Wood
Husband of Gwendoline Enid Wood, Beverley Hills, N.S.W.
Overseas Headquarters London
Royal Australian Air Force
Died (Ground Battle) 18-6-1944 aged 42years
Son of Alfred & Janet Wood
Husband of Gwendoline Enid Wood, Beverley Hills, N.S.W.