Willard, Charles William
Killed in Vehicle Accident 1943-09-18
Birth Date: 1920-February-17
Born:
Son of Charles and Annie Maria Willard, of North Cobalt.
Home: Cobalt, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: Unknown
Service
RCAF
Unit
4 WS- Wireless School
Base
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Rank
Aircraftman 2nd Class
Position
Aircraftman 2nd Class
Service Numbers
R/220262
Home
Cobalt, Ontario
First Burial
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Haileybury, Ontario, Canada
Death caused by injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Acton. At the time of the accident AC2 Willard was Absent Without Leave.There is no mention of this incident in the School Daily Diary.
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
www.findagrave.com4 WS (4 Wireless School)
Trainees in the "Wireless Air Gunner" (WAG) stream spent 24 weeks at a Wireless Schoo learning the theory and application of wireless communications. This included signalling with lights and flags as well as radio. Their "WAG" training was completed with four weeks at a Bombing & Gunnery School.
NO4 WS Guelph
RCAF.info - RCAF Station Guelph ON - 4 WS
Guelph Historical Society
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