Coming Soon.
GAZE, Wharton Owen
Personal Details
Service Number: | 409069 |
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Enlisted: | 21 July 1941, Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 40 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Katanning, WA, 5 April 1922 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Sicily, Sicily, Italy, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 13 August 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Syracuse War Cemetery Coll. grave VIII. H. 11-12 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Borden Memorial, Gnowangerup War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 409069 | |
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21 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409069, No. 40 Squadron (RAAF), Perth, WA |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Owen and Beryl Lynne Gaze, of Gnowangerup, Western Australia.
WE WILL REMEMBER
Killed in Air Operations over Messina.