Schafer, William Mathew
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | William Mathew |
Surname | Schafer |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-10-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Percy Henry and Agnes Schafer, of Tempe, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | MF698 |
Markings | KD |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 261. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 94 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 433034 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 30 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-10-1944 |
End Date | 12-10-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Hixon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Last heard over Irish sea, lost without trace |