Portrait of 415208 Frank Watson Wildy from Cottesloe, Western Australia (WA) who participated in ...

Accession Number P04586.026
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made Australia: Western Australia, Cunderdin
Date made 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Portrait of 415208 Frank Watson Wildy from Cottesloe, Western Australia (WA) who participated in N.o 18 Course 4 SFTS (Service Flying Training School) pilots course at Pearce Aerodrome, Cunderdin, Geraldton, WA, in 1941. He enlisted in the RAAF on 21 July 1941, was promoted to Flying Officer and was killed in a flying accident at Bairnsdale, Victoria on 17 November 1942 while flying with No. 1 Operational Training Unit, Bairnsdale.

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