Bryden, William Edward (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1943-August-31

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Birth Date: 1921-February-02

Born: Campsie, Canterbury-Bankstown Council, New South Wales, Australia

Parents: Son of William Henry and Mary Elizabeth Bryden, of Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

Spouse:

Home: Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

Enlistment: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Enlistment Date: 1942-April-25

Service

RAAF

Unit

158 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Strength In Unity

Base

RAF Lissett

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Bomb Aimer

Service Numbers

422121

Home
Google MapRedfern, New South Wales, Australia
Target
Google MapMonchengladbach Germany
Temporary Burial
Google MapBrusthem (St Trond) Cemetery, near crash site

Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied

Final Burial
Google MapCWG Cemetery
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Crew or Other Personnel

Halifax HR739

Flight Sergeant William Joseph Browne RAAF

Flight Sergeant Browne, William Joseph (RAAF)
Air Gunner (Mid-Upper)
Killed in Action
1943-August-31
CWG Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium

Flight Sergeant William Edward Bryden RAAF

Flight Sergeant Bryden, William Edward (RAAF)
Bomb Aimer
Killed in Action
1943-August-31
CWG Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium

Sergeant James Sidney Clenton RAFVR

Sergeant Clenton, James Sidney (RAFVR)
Air Gunner (Rear)
Killed in Action
1943-August-31
CWG Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium

Sergeant Charles Colin Gardener RAFVR

Sergeant Gardener, Charles Colin (RAFVR)
Flight Engineer
Prisoner of War
1943-August-31
cemetery unknown

Sergeant John Partington RAFVR

Sergeant Partington, John (RAFVR)
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
Prisoner of War
1943-August-31
cemetery unknown

Flight Sergeant Robert Garfield Townley RCAF

Flight Sergeant Townley, Robert Garfield (RCAF)
Navigator
Prisoner of War
1943-August-31
cemetery unknown

Pilot Officer Ronald William Wildman RAAF

Pilot Officer Wildman, Ronald William (RAAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1943-August-31
CWG Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium