Alexander, Wilfred Wilson
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Wilfred Wilson |
Surname | Alexander |
Gender | M |
Age | 33 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-03-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Earnest and Blanche Caroline Alexander, of Adelaide, South Australia. Husband of Marna Jeane Alexander, of Royston Park, South Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | Z1681 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Fradley (St. Stephen) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row 7. Grave 1. |
Epitaph | PRO DEO ET PATRIA (Latin - GOD AND COUNTRY) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 1 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 416918 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 27 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Village Hall, Fradley, Staffordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial & Stencilled Composite Panels |
Memorial Text | This memorial is a tribute to all those both military and civil who came from many countries to serve at RAF Lichfield |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-03-1943 |
End Date | 14-03-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Lichfield |
Day/Night Raid | Night (52% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Came in too low & hit a tree. |