Date of birth:

November 17th, 1913 (Ormskirk/Lancashire, England)

Date of death:

June 2nd, 1942 (Kranenburg/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)

Buried on:

Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: VI. Row: A. Grave: 3-4.

Service number:

1069578

Nationality:

British

Sergeant
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
78 Sqdn.

Wilfred lost his life when his plane, Halifax W7698 78 Squadron crashed at the Genneper Weg 2, Reichswald at Kranenburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany.
Takeoff at 22:55 hrs for participation in the second 1000 bomber raid; this time the target being Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
The aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances.

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