Date of birth:

1921 (Bolton/Greater Manchester, England)

Date of death:

May 22nd, 1943 (Noordbeemster, Netherlands)

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Bergen
Plot: II. Row: E. Grave: 19.

Service number:

1504089

Nationality:

British

Sergeant (Air Gunner)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 138 Sqdn.

On May 22, 1943 at 00:53, the Handley Page Halifax BB329 "NF-Z" of 138 Squadron took off from Tempsford in the county of Bedfordshire to drop weapons at a drop site on the Veluwe.
At 2 a.m. the Halifax crashed in Noordbeemster.
Five crew members survived the crash and were taken prisoner of war.
Two crew members were killed, including Wild.

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