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The Roll is in alphabetical order

 

WADHAM, Private, THOMAS FREDERICK JAMES, VX39756. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 26th April 1945. Age 22. Son of Thomas Clare Wadham and Veronica Wadham, of Footscray, Victoria, Australia. 23. C. 3.

 

WAGHORN, Private, FRANK, VX43155. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 29th June 1945. Age 25. Son of Dorothy Violet Waghorn, of Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia. 17. C. 5.

 

WAKELING, Private, SYLVESTER WALTON, VX39764. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 27th June 1945. Age 43. Son of Ralph William and Isabella Wakeling, of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. 17. C. 7.

 

WALKER, Private, DONALD TASMAN, TX2618. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 3rd April 1942. Age 21. Son of Tasman Richard and Beatrice Ruby Walker, of Hobart, Tasmania. 15. C. 9.

 

WALKER, Leading Aircraftman, GEORGE ROGER, 1061172. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 12th November 1944. Age 24. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Walker, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. 33. E. 3.

 

WALKER, Chief Petty Officer, HARRY, C/M34377. H.M.S. Encounter. Royal Navy. 17th May 1945. Age 47. Son of John and Frances Walker; husband of Lilian Victoria Walker, of Gillingham, Kent. 30. E. 14.

 

WALKER, Private, JOSEPH PHILIP, VX22434. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 7th May 1945. Age 41. Son of Kaye and Elizabeth Regina Walker; husband of Alma Elizabeth Walker, of South Melbourne, Victoria. Australia. 24. B. 15.

 

WALKER, Private, LEO JOHN FORBES, VX23170. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 27th August 1945. Age 28. Son of John Andrew Forbes Walker and Eliza Jane Walker, of Noble Park, Victoria, Australia. 18. D. 16.

 

WALKER, Aircraftman 2nd Class, MALCOLM STUART, 1173011. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 18th September 1943. 6. D. 6.

 

WALKER, Leading Aircraftman, RICHARD WILLIAM, 1007546. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 4th June 1943. 6. B. 2.

 

WALLACE, Flight Sergeant, BRUCE ESKDALE, 410763. Royal Australian Air Force. 16th August 1944. Age 21. Son of Rupert Clive and Edna Wallace, of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. 21. C. 7.

 

WALLACE, Lance Bombardier, JOHN, 1456027. 21 L.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 1st June 1942. Age 29. Son of John Richard and Mary Ann Wallace; husband of Margaret Wallace, of New Malden, Surrey. 14. C. 10.

 

WALLACE, Squadron Leader, RICHARD HAMILTON, 586. Royal Australian Air Force. 29th October 1944. Age 26. Son of William Henry and Margaret Wallace; husband of Patricia Wallace, of North Adelaide, South Australia. 19. B. 13.

 

WALLACE, Flight Sergeant, TERENCE, 415703. Royal Australian Air Force. 10th May 1944. Age 24. Son of Malcolm and Winifred Alice Wallace, of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. 7. A. 2.

 

WALLER, Private, DAVID CHARLES, WX13501. A.I.F. 2 Independent Company. Australian Infantry. 12th August 1942. Age 21. Son of Francis John and Lydia Florence Dinah Waller, of Wyalkatchem, Western Australia. 19. C. 8.

 

WALLEY, Lance Corporal, RONALD KEITH, VX44564. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 12th May 1945. Age 29. Son of Edward T. Walley and Myrtle Walley, of Oxley, Victoria, Australia. 20. B. 14.

 

WALLIS, Private, GORDON WILLIAM, NX203157. A.I.F. 1 Gen. Reinf. Australian Infantry. 17th May 1945. Age 19. Son of William Thomas Wallis and Dorothy Amy Wallis, of Mosman, New South Wales, Australia. 30. B. 15.

 

WALSH, Corporal, P J, 549567. Royal Air Force. 7th June 1943. 4. A. 2.

 

WALSHE, Gunner, HENRY PATRICK, 826266. 15 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 31st August 1943. Age 31. 12. A. 11.

 

WALTON, Aircraftman 2nd Class, J, 1030016. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 23rd April 1944. Age 23. Son of Walter and Sarah Ann Walton, of Leeds, Yorkshire. 4. C. 15.

 

WALTON, Gunner, JOHN THOMAS, 1807797. 239 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 23rd March 1944. Age 22. Son of John Thomas Walton and Ethel Walton; husband of Winifred Walton, of Watford Hertfordshire. 13. A. 14.

 

WANSBURY, Aircraftman 1st Class, WILLIAM HENRY, 626655. Royal Air Force. 14th September 1943. Age 23. Son of William Jones and Dorothy Wansbury, of Swanley, Kent. 4. A. 3.

 

WARBURTON, Private, OSWALD GARNET, VX27407. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 10th March 1945. Age 28. Son of Donald John and Ellen Jane Warburton, of Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia. 24. A. 3.

 

WARD, Aircraftman 1st Class, ALFRED TURNER, 1066951. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 29th August 1943. 10. B. 15.

 

WARD, Corporal, CECIL SPENCER, 908269. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th May 1943. Age 25. Son of Harry Ernest Howard Ward and Emma Charlotte Ward, of Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. 8. A. 12.

 

WARD, Corporal, CHARLES WALTON, 916116. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 6th July 1945. Age 30. Son of John Walton Ward and Ethel Ward, of Parkstone, Dorsetshire. 33. A. 14.

 

WARD, Gunner, GEORGE LESLIE, 1807707. 239 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 13th February 1944. Age 31. 13. A. 2.

 

WARD, Aircraftman 1st Class, JOSEPH WILLIAM, 979024. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 5th August 1943. Age 23. Son of Joseph and Martha Jane Ward, of Darwen, Lancashire. 10. D. 14.

 

WARING, Lance Corporal, GEOFFREY ALEXANDER, VX46505. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 13th July 1945. Age 30. Son of Alexander Edward and Lillian Alice Gertrude Waring; husband of Lois Mancell Waring, of North Brighton, Victoria, Australia. 18. A. 10.

 

WARLOW, Chief Stoker, BENJAMIN HERBERT, D/KX77226. H.M.S. Encounter. Royal Navy. 20th April 1945. Age 36. Son of Benjamin and Jane Warlow; husband of Nora Warlow, of St. Budeaux, Devon. 31. A. 11.

 

WARNE, Private, VIVIAN HENRY, VX28834. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 17th September 1943. Age 27. Son of Henry and Emily Mary Warne, of Seaview, Victoria, Australia. 21. A. 2.

 

WARNER, Private, ALLAN KEITH, VX30831. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 6th July 1944. Age 29. Son of Thomas and Eleanor Henrietta Louisa Warner; husband of Joyce Victoria May Warner, of Dimboola, Victoria, Australia. 20. A. 16.

 

WARNER, Private, EDWARD, VX30838. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 14th March 1944. Age 27. Son of Catherine Manson Warner; nephew of Mrs. R. Warner, of Dimboola, Victoria, Australia. 23. C. 9.

 

WARNETT, Aircraftman 1st Class, RICHARD, 1028435. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 20th May 1943. Age 31. Son of John and Mary Warnett, of Hillingdon, Middlesex; husband of Irene Nellie Warnett, of Hillingdon. 4. B. 2.

 

WARREN, Corporal, C W, 917055. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th May 1943. 4. B. 4.

 

WARREN, Private, STANLEY GORDON, VX50192. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 9th July 1945. Age 25. Son of Harold John and Minnie Warren, of Warrnambool, Victoria. Australia. 18. A. 3.

 

WARWICK, Aircraftman 1st Class, HARRY, 1136141. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 25th July 1943. 10. A. 2.

 

WASLEY, Sapper, VERNON JAMES PATRICK, WX41199. A.I.F. 11 Wksp. and Pk. Coy. Royal Australian Engineers. 7th June 1945. Age 20. Son of George and Kathleen Helen Wasley, of South Perth, Western Australia. 30. E. 1.

 

WATCHORN, Captain, NEIL EDWIN, VX45224. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 20th February 1942. Age 38. Son of Colonel Edwin Thomas Watchorn C.B., V.D. and Ethel Maude Watchorn; husband of Charlotte Augusta Watchorn, of Larpent, Victoria, Australia. 23. B. 14.

 

WATERHOUSE, Aircraftman 2nd Class, JOHN, 964788. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 16th August 1945. Age 23. Son of Frederick Herbert and Ada Jane Elizabeth Waterhouse, of Wednesfield, Staffordshire. 31. B. 9.

 

WATERS, Flight Sergeant, GEORGE LESLIE, 521440. Royal Air Force. 10th October 1943. 2. A. 2.

 

WATERS, Warrant Officer, PETER, 410186. Royal Australian Air Force. 23rd March 1945. Age 22. Son of Frederick Henry and Maude Waters, of Hampton, Victoria, Australia. 3. C. 8.

 

WATKINS, Private, CLARENCE, VX40657. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd February 1942. Age 21. Son of George William and Kathleen Florence Watkins, of Black Rock, Victoria, Australia. 15. C. 1.

 

WATMORE, Gunner, GEORGE, 1595119. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 7th June 1943. Age 28. Son of John William and Charlotte Watmore, of Grantham, Lincolnshire. 8. A. 9.

 

WATSON, Private, FRANK, VX46629. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th May 1944. Age 35. Son of James Horace and Mary Ann Watson. 24. D. 5.

 

WATT, Private, ALLAN GERRARD, VX32391. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 29th June 1945. Age 27. Son of John Turner Watt and Genevieve Veronica Watt. 17. C. 11.

 

WAY, Aircraftman 1st Class, JOHN WILTON, 926461. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 9th June 1943. 4. B. 6.

 

WEATHERLY, Aircraftman 1st Class, PETER ENGLISH, 746322. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 8th June 1943. Age 31. Son of Frederick Charles and Ellen Rose Weatherly, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex; husband of Joan Margaret Weatherly, of Leigh-on-Sea. 8. B. 6.

 

WEBB, Private, JONATHON WILLIAM JAMES, VX50160. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 20th April 1945. Age 28. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Webb, of Bambra, Victoria, Australia. 24. A. 11.

 

WEBSDALE, Aircraftman 1st Class, JACK, 1290048. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 29th October 1944. Age 30. Son of Herbert and Alice Websdale; husband of Mary Audrey Websdale, of Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk. 31. D. 6.

 

WEBSTER, Aircraftman 2nd Class, JOHN STAFFORD, 1290450. 36 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th May 1943. 4. A. 5.

 

WELDING, Leading Aircraftman, THOMAS, 1070012. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 6th May 1945. Age 33. Son of William and Elizabeth Welding; husband of Agnes Welding, of Lathom, Lancashire. 32. B. 7.

 

WELLINGS, Lance Corporal, BRUCE GEORGE, VX46726. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 15th January 1942. Age 21. Son of Edmund Theodore and Ada Harriet Wellings, of Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia. 23. D. 8.

 

WELLS, Private, ARTHUR ROBERT, VX39759. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 28th May 1945. Age 29. (Served as WILSON). Son of Margaret Elizabeth Wells, of Kew, Victoria, Australia. 24. B. 8.

 

WELSH, Lance Bombardier, HUBERT, 1068293. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th May 1945. Age 39. Son of Joseph and Lizzie Welsh, of Llandaff, Glamorgan; husband of Dorothy Gwendoline Welsh, of Llandaff. 33. F. 4.

 

WELSH, Stoker 1st Class, PATRICK, D/KX121518. H.M.S. Encounter. Royal Navy. 14th March 1945. 30. F. 5.

 

WENZKE, Private, ALBERT WILFRED, VX42264. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th May 1945. Age 33. Son of Albert August Wenzke and Emma Elizabeth Wenzke, of Bidgeemia, New South Wales, Australia. 20. C. 9.

 

WERNER, Corporal, KEITH WALTER, 122263. Royal Australian Air Force. 17th May 1945. Age 20. Son of Herman Walter and Louisa Wendelina Werner, of Woodchester, South Australia. 30. E. 12.

 

WESCOMBE, Private, ERNEST ALDREN, TX3955. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 15th March 1942. Age 31. Son of William Langdon Wescombe and Alice Wescombe; husband of Ivy Irene Wescombe, of Dennis, Victoria, Australia. 15. B. 14.

 

WEST, Aircraftman 2nd Class, ARTHUR DENNIS, 1272550. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 31st May 1943. Age 22. Son of Arthur and Louie West, of South Norwood, Surrey. 6. C. 3.

 

WEST, Warrant Officer Class II, GEORGE WENDELL, TX.3836. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd February 1942. Age 32. Son of Arthur Wellington West and Ruth Mary West; husband of Winsome Gertrude West, of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. 15. C. 11.

 

WEST, Leading Aircraftman, NORMAN WILFRED, 627155. Royal Air Force. 12th January 1944. Age 31. Son of Ernest John and Alice West, of Hounslow, Middlesex. 10. D. 9.

 

WEST, Sergeant, REGINALD STUART, 405163. Royal Australian Air Force. 24th December 1942. Age 31. Son of Joseph and Louisa West; husband of Daisy Edna West, of Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Coll. grave 11. A. 3-7.

 

WESTLAKE, Aircraftman 1st Class, DENNIS CLAUDE, 1225240. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 23rd May 1943. Age 36. Son of Edward E. Westlake and Agnes B. Westlake, of Ipswich, Suffolk; husband of Grace R. Westlake, of Ipswich. 6. B. 9.

 

WESTON, Warrant Officer, CECIL ARTHUR, 361766. Royal Air Force. 21st October 1944. Age 39. Son of Arthur Thomas Weston and Maud Alice Weston, of Camberley, Surrey; husband of Ivy Joyce Weston of Camberley. 31. D. 8.

 

WESTON, Leading Aircraftman, CLIFFORD CHARLES, 1261430. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 14th September 1943. Age 35. Son of Charles Henry and Ethel Maud Weston, of Walton-on-Naze, Essex. 8. A. 3.

 

WEYMOUTH, Flying Officer, ARTHUR GEORGE, 418029. Royal Australian Air Force. 18th October 1944. Age 22. Son of Leonard William and Florence Jean Weymouth, of Richmond, Victoria, Australia. 7. D. 1.

 

WHEATLAND, Sergeant, REGINALD STANLEY KEITH, 11944. Royal Australian Air Force. 20th July 1944. Age 26. Son of Stanley Hall Wheatland and Beryl Annie Wheatland; husband of Joyce Alma Wheatland, of Adelaide, South Australia. Coll. Grave 3. B. 10.

 

WHITE, Gunner, GEORGE FREDERICK, NX53918. A.I.F. 18 Anti-Tk. Bty. Royal Australian Artillery. 29th April 1945. Age 29. Son of Charles and Sarah Jane White, of Dulwich Hill, New South Wales, Australia. 21. D. 6.

 

WHITE, Captain, STANLEY BOYD MCKELLAR, NX70920. A.I.F. 2/12  Field Amb. Australian Army Medical Corps. 20th February 1942. Age 26. Son of Stanley McKellar White and Florence Amy White; husband of Christine Margaret White, of Cremorne, New South Wales, Australia. Medical Practitioner. 23. D. 4.

 

WHITE, Leading Aircraftman, STANLEY WILLIAM, 635194. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 17th June 1943. Age 34. Son of William James White and Emily Annie White, of Longford, Middlesex. 14. C. 15.

 

WHITE, Flying Officer, VICTOR ALFRED, 416162. Royal Australian Air Force. 9th January 1945. Age 28. Son of Alfred Wentworth White and Alma Marie White; husband of Edith White, of Myrtle Bank, South Australia. 30. C. 5.

 

WHITEHEAD, Able Seaman, HARRY, D/JX212907. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 1st March 1945. Age 27. Son of Harry and Alice Whitehead, of Oldham, Lancashire. 29. C. 3.

 

WHYMARK, Corporal, ALBERT REGINALD, 610734. Royal Air Force. 25th September 1943. Age 25. Son of Albert Frederick Whymark, and of Alice Whymark, of Monks Eleigh, Suffolk. 14. A. 6.

 

WIGHTMAN, Private, MITCHELL LINDSAY, VX29987. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 6th August 1945. Age 27. Son of Hill Wightman and Ada Isabel Wightman, of Leongatha, Victoria, Australia. 19. B. 1.

 

WILDE, Steward, ALFRED J., D/LX24297. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 16th April 1945. Age 26. Son of Edward and Catherine Wilde, of Lozells, Birmingham. 29. B. 1.

 

WILKIN, Musician, DOUGLAS HAVARD, X1152. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Marine Band. 6th September 1943. Age 20. Son of John Charles and Anne Wilkin, of Lowestoft. Suffolk. 33. A. 8.

 

WILKINS, Lieutenant, ALAN FRANCIS, VX61840. A.I.F. "Z" Spec. Unit. Australian Infantry. 17th May 1945. Age 24. Son of William John and Audrey Violet Wilkins, of Toorak, Victoria, Australia. Coll. grave 11. C. 1-15.

 

WILKINSON, Private, LIONEL MUNCKTON, VX54728. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd June 1945. Age 30. Son of Richard Thomas Wilkinson and Ethel Rose Wilkinson, of Brighton, Victoria, Australia. 16. B. 6.

 

WILKINSON, Trooper, WILLIAM, 7902088. 3rd King's Own Hussars. Royal Armoured Corps. 29th February 1944. Age 26. Son of William and Florence Wilkinson, of Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham. 12. C. 7.

 

WILKINSON, Leading Aircraftman, WILLIAM ARCHER, 1303022. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 17th March 1945. Age 41. Son of William and Mary Hannah Wilkinson; husband of Marjorie Ellen Wilkinson, of Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Hampshire. 32. D. 9.

 

WILLARD, Flight Lieutenant, WILLIAM ELDRIDGE, 472. Royal Australian Air Force. 30th August 1943. Age 22. Son of William Henry and Norma Wilhemenia Willard; husband of Dorothy Anne Willard of Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia. Joint grave 7. D. 5-6.

 

WILLETTS, Able Seaman, HENRY, C/SSX28192. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 1st June 1945. 28. E. 8.

 

WILLIAMS, Private, ALAN GEORGE, VX27408. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 30th July 1945. Age 30. Son of Frank Stanley and Jessie Williams, of Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia. 19. B. 3.

 

WILLIAMS, Squadron Leader, CYRIL CLARENCE, 377. Royal Australian Air Force. 9th July 1943. Age 23. Son of Albert Allan McDougall Williams and Alice Jane Williams; husband of Joy Williams, of Burwood, Victoria, Australia. Coll. grave 7. B. 10-14.

 

WILLIAMS, Flight Sergeant, DANIEL CLIFFORD, 510721. Royal Air Force. 20th October 1943. 8. C. 10.

 

WILLIAMS, Lieutenant, DESMOND MAURICE, NX72314. A.I.F. "Z" Spec. Unit. Australian Infantry. 5th July 1945. Age 23. Son of Charles Fredrick and Clare Magdeline Williams, of Dulwich Hill, New South Wales, Australia. 19. D. 12.

 

WILLIAMS, Private, ERIC DOUGLAS, VX43917. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 20th May 1945. Age 22. Son of Joseph Walter and Frances Kate Williams, of Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia. 20. C. 13.

 

WILLIAMS, Aircraftman 1st Class, EDWARD JOHN PARRY, 575169. Royal Air Force. 2nd August 1943. 6. B. 12.

 

WILLIAMS, Private, GEORGE ALLAN, VX32005. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd June 1945. Age 24. Son of Lindsay George and Ada Mary Williams, of North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. 17. B. 2.

 

WILLIAMS, Signalman, HENRY MARSHALL, N164087. A.C.M.F. 82 Wireless Telegraphy Section. Australian Corps of Signals. 10th March 1945. Age 29. Son of Joseph George and Susan Jane Williams; husband of Gweneth May Williams, of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. 3. C. 1.

 

WILLIAMS, Able Seaman, JOHN ALFRED, C/J90467. H.M.S. Encounter. Royal Navy. 13th May 1945. 30. F. 7.

 

WILLIAMS, Aircraftman 2nd Class, JOHN JAMES, 1109869. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 16th August 1943. 8. A. 15.

 

WILLIAMS, Corporal, JEFFREY MARTIN, 46127. Royal Australian Air Force. 15th December 1945. Age 23. Son of Joshua Alexander Martin Williams and Lilian May Williams, of Greenmount, Western Australia. 28. A. 2.

 

WILLIAMS, Private, ORMOND LESLIE, VX38278. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 16th June 1945. Age 28. Son of Egbert and Alice Williams; husband of Dorathea Ruth Williams, of Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia. 17. A. 7.

 

WILLIAMS, Private, ROBERT RAY, VX27427. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 2nd July 1945. Age 30. Son of David Edgar and Florence Foster Williams, of Nimbin, New South Wales, Australia. 17. C. 10.

 

WILLIAMS, Flight Sergeant, THOMAS EDWARD, 404148. Royal Australian Air Force. 2nd June 1943. Age 23. Son of Percy and Valentine Williams, of Hill End, Queensland, Australia. Joint grave 7. A. 11-12.

 

WILLIAMS, Sergeant, WILLIAM, 534367. Royal Air Force. 12th January 1944. 12. A. 7.

 

WILLIAMS, Private, WILFRED JOHN OWEN, VX25030. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th April 1944. Age 30. Son of Egbert and Alice Williams, of North Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia. 16. A. 15.

 

WILLIAMSON, Aircraftman 1st Class, ISAAC THOMAS, 547930. Royal Air Force. 2nd June 1943. Age 26. Son of Harry Bishop Williamson and Daisy Adelaide Williamson, of Brisley, Norfolk. 4. D. 15.

 

WILLIAMSON, Corporal, JOHN PERCIVAL, 992776. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 21st July 1943. Age 28. Son of Joseph and Janet Ann Williamson, of Carlisle, Cumberland; husband of Dorothy Williamson, of Carlisle. 10. C. 9.

 

WILLOUGHBY, Private, WILLIAM, VX25183. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 13th June 1945. Age 30. Son of Michael and Lydia Florence Willoughby; husband of Lila May Willoughby, of North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. 16. C. 5.

 

WILLSON, Aircraftman 1st Class, ROBERT WALTER, 1360596. Royal Air Force. 12th November 1944. Age 29. Son of Robert and Violet Emily Florence Maud Willson; husband of Gladys Frances Lilian Willson, of Waterdell, Watford, Hertfordshire. 31. C. 4.

 

WILSON, Leading Aircraftman, ARTHUR ALFRED, 1009962. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 26th June 1944. Age 27. Son of Herbert and Martha Wilson, of Somerby, Leicestershire. 13. B. 1.

 

WILSON, Private, AUSTIN GLARE, VX27206. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 15th February 1942. Age 21. Son of James Frederick and Eva Denyer Wilson, of Footscray, Victoria, Australia. 22. D. 14.

 

WILSON, Major, ATHOL JAMES MCLAREN, SX13358. A.I.F. 2/1 hvy. Bty. Royal Australian Artillery. 20th February 1942. Age 39. Son of William and Edith Wilson, of North Balwyn, Victoria, Australia. B.Com. (Melbourne). 19. D. 4.

 

WILSON, Sergeant, CLIFTON MORGAN MCKIMM, QX7949. A.I.F. 2/11 Field Coy. Royal Australian Engineers. 15th February 1943. Age 36. Son of James and Ethel Isabel Wilson, of Coorparoo, Queensland, Australia; husband of Phyllis Emily Rose Ann Wilson. 21. B. 16.

 

WILSON, Lance Corporal, GEORGE, VX31772. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th July 1945. Age 25. Son of Thomas and Jean Hunter Wilson, of Geelong West, Victoria, Australia. 18. A. 14.

 

WILSON, Aircraftman 1st Class, JOHN REID, 1120873. 242 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 23rd July 1943. Age 23. Son of Joseph and Harriet Wilson,. 2. A. 15.

 

WILSON, Aircraftman 1st Class, LEONARD, 1031048. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th July 1944. 13. D. 9.

 

WILSON, Private, R A, VX39759. ALIAS. 28th May 1945. See WELLS, the true family name.

 

WINCH, Aircraftman 1st Class, LESLIE GOLDEN, 1214361. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th May 1943. 4. C. 16.

 

WOMERSLEY, Lance Corporal, NORMAN PRESTON, VX62506. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 16th July 1945. Age 39. Son of Frank and Kathleen Womersley; husband of Edna Womersley, of Yarraville, Victoria, Australia. 18. D. 2.

 

WOOD, Leading Aircraftman, RAYMOND CHARLES, 622700. Royal Air Force. 7th March 1945. Age 25. Son of Horatio Charles and Olive May Wood, of Widford, Chelmsford, Essex. 32. B. 2.

 

WOOD, Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class, SAMUEL ROBERT ROY, D/MX52124. H.M.S. Electra. Royal Navy. 28th May 1945. Age 31. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Wood; husband of Doreen Wood, of Plymouth. 31. C. 3.

 

WOODALL, Private, ERNEST JOHN, VX61599. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 14th April 1945. Age 35. Son of William John and Florence Henrietta Woodall; husband of Edna May Woodall, of Mildura, Victoria, Australia. 24. A. 9.

 

WOODHURST, Bombardier, ALFRED ERNEST, 6014257. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 5th October 1943. Age 35. Son of Alfred George and Lilian Woodhurst; husband of Emily Florence Woodhurst, of Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire. 14. B. 2.

 

WOODING, Able Seaman, GEORGE CHARLES HARRIS, D/JX180520. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 28th February 1945. Age 20. Son of W.O.1.(R.S.M.) William George Wooding, Royal Artillery, (died on active service 26th June, 1941), and of Agnes Dorothy Wooding, of Chorley, Lancashire. 29. B. 2.

 

WOODLEY, Serjeant, WALTER JOHN, 1626924. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 2nd June 1945. Age 25. Son of Walter and Louisa Woodley, of Tottenham, Middlesex. 33. F. 6.

 

WOODMAN, Aircraftman 1st Class, WILLIAM NOEL, 949740. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 14th August 1943. Age 23. Son of William Leonard and Mary Ann Woodman, of Gilfach, Bargoed, Glamorgan. 10. D. 6.

 

WOODWARD, Sergeant, N, 630498. Royal Air Force. 1st December 1943. 4. C. 12.

 

WOOLFENDEN, Marine, GEORGE, PLY/X100174. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Marines. 28th August 1943. Age 31. Son of Frederick W. Wolfenden and Minnie Woolfenden, of Manchester; husband of Alice Woolfenden, of Gorton, Manchester. Coll. grave 32. A. 1-13.

 

WOOLNER, Aircraftman 1st Class, KENNETH CHARLES, 574318. Royal Air Force. 7th January 1944. Age 22. Son of Frank Morrison Woolner and Dorothy May Woolner, of Ipswich, Suffolk. 8. D. 15.

 

WORDEN, Telegraphist, HARRY, D/SSX32966. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 11th May 1945. Age 24. Son of Joseph and Margaret Worden, of Fleetwood, Lancashire. 29. E. 4.

 

WORDIE, Craftsman, WILLIAM EDWARD, SX19138. A.I.F. 2/2 inf. Tps. Wksp. Australian Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 25th September 1945. Age 39. Son of Manles Augustus and Ada Jane Wordie, of Adelaide, South Australia; husband of Ida Louisa Wordie, of Adelaide. 28. C. 12.

 

WORKMAN, Aircraftman 1st Class, ALFRED LESLIE HUTCHINS, 1150066. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 14th April 1945. Age 30. Son of Frederick Charles and Louisa Lillian Workman, of Highgate, London. 32. D. 1.

 

WORSDELL, Corporal, FREDERICK CHARLES HARRY, 574479. 62 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 24th October 1943. Age 21. Son of Frederick William and Ellen Jane Worsdell, of Manchester. 12. B. 15.

 

WORSLEY, Aircraftman 1st Class, SIDNEY ARTHUR, 1070593. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 4th June 1943. 2. A. 11.

 

WRIGHT, Corporal, CECIL ARTHUR, 1379567. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 2nd November 1943. Age 34. Son of Arthur and Maud Ethel Wright; husband of Mabel Mary Wright, of Lowestoft, Suffolk. 13. C. 16.

 

WRIGHT, Private, HERBERT CLIFFORD, VX31224. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 16th August 1945. Age 43. Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Wright; husband of Florence Wright, of Kew, Victoria, Australia. 18. B. 3.

 

WRIGHT, Sergeant, JAMES GORDON, 405530. Royal Australian Air Force. 23rd March 1942. Age 32. Son of Harley Beaumont Wright and Grace Maud Wright; husband of Daza Marie Wright, of Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia. 7. C. 1.

 

WRIGHT, Corporal, JAMES TRAIN, 642719. Royal Air Force. 10th October 1943. Age 22. Son of Robert and Maggie Wright, of Ramsgate, Kent. 8. A. 1.

 

WRIGHT, Flight Sergeant, KEITH CHARLES, 434064. Royal Australian Air Force. 16th August 1944. Age 20. Son of Edward and Gladys Ivy Wright, of Kangaroo Point, Queensland, Australia. 21. C. 6.

 

WRIGHT, Leading Aircraftman, OSWALD STANLEY, 1170832. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 10th November 1944. Age 22. Son of William Edward and Ruby E. Wright, of Kensal Rise, Middlesex. 33. A. 13.

 

WRIGHT, Able Seaman, ROBERT, D/J94639. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 31st March 1945. Age 43. Son of John William and Elizabeth Wright; husband of Hilda Mary Wright, of Plymouth. 28. F. 15.

 

WYMAN, Sergeant, RICHARD GEORGE, NX120857. A.I.F. HQ. Area Wksp. Australian Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 13th April 1945. Age 30. Son of Samuel and Ellen Ada Wyman; husband of Lora Maud Wyman, of Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia. 30. B. 3.

 

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