McCormack, William Thomas
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | William Thomas |
Surname | McCormack |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-05-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Maj. William Thomas Bartholomew McCormack and Margaret Aitken McCormack of Elwood, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Anson I |
Serial Number | DG985 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Moreton-In-Marsh New Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. K. Grave 46. |
Epitaph | TO THE MEMORY OF MY BELOVED SON. R.I.P. |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 70 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 410251 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 21 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Main Gate of UK Fire & Rescue Service College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | The Fire Service College Moreton in Marsh England, Royal Air Force Moreton-in-Marsh 1941-1959. Long ago it was and yet who amongst us dare forget |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-05-1943 |
End Date | 05-05-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Moreton-in-Marsh |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into a hill at Blockley, Gloucestershire |