Emery, William Edward
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | William Edward |
Surname | Emery |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-06-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Thomas Emery and Sadie Sarah Emery, of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | LM324 |
Markings | AR-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Heverlee War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. E. 7. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS… (John 15:13) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 33 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 410593 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 460 (Australian) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1908/12 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1908/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-06-1943 |
End Date | 15-06-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Binbrook |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Oberhausen |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in St Truiden, Belgium, seven killed |