Kinsman, William Clifton
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | William Clifton |
Surname | Kinsman |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-02-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Clifton Kinsman and Lillian Trilby Kinsman, of North Perth, Western Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | JA455 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Oxford (Botley) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot I/2. Grave 157. |
Epitaph | YOU ARE ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS, FOR EVER IN OUR HEARTS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 59 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 427123 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 26 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Old Airfield Site, Wing, Buckinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of Sgt RCAF James Duguid Age 23 died nearby in the crash of Wellington JA455 5th February 1944 |
Location | Old Airfield Site, Wing, Buckinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Stencilled Composite Panels & Info Board |
Memorial Text | In memory of thousands trained at RAF Wing who lost their lives during training. |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-02-1944 |
End Date | 05-02-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Wing |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | On a training exercise, lost power while preparing to land and crashed into a wood at Fox Covert, about midway between Wing and Stewkley, Buckinghamshire. |