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WILKINSON, Bruce

Personal Information
Rank P/O
Forename(s) Bruce Gordon
Surname Wilkinson
Gender M
Age 28
Decorations
Date of death 31-08-1944
Next of kin Son of Alexander Gordon and Emmy Frances Wilkinson, of Newstead, Tasmania, Australia.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Short Stirling III
Serial Number LJ630
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
Grave Reference Plot H/3. Grave 102..
Epitaph GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN 
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 264
Enlistment information
Service Number 30829
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 5
Squadron 1654 HCU
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different Australia
Fellow Servicemen
Alexander R G (Sgt)
Arthur P D (F/S)
Cox W E J (F/S)
Hughes A (Sgt)
Lambell J (Sgt)
Westhead T H (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 31-08-1944
End Date 31-08-1944
Takeoff Station Wigsley
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training- long cross-country detail
Reason for Loss Crashed with one of the starboard engines ablaze at Stanton by Dale, WSW of Nottingham