Watson, Asa (Sergeant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1942-November-30

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Birth Date: unkown date

Born:

Parents: William and Lucy Ann Watson

Spouse: Jane Watson, of Oldham.

Home: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

22 OTU- Operational Training Unit (RAF)

Base

RAF Wellwabourne Mountford

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Service Numbers

1134105

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Google MapOldham, Lancashire, England
flew into trees whilst circling to land at Gaydon in reduced visibility.

Unit Desciption

22 OTU (22 Operational Training Unit)

The Operational Training Unit (OTU) was the last stop for aircrew trainees. They spent 8 to 14 weeks learning to fly operational aircraft. The instructors had experience in actual operations, and often were posted to OTUs after their operational tour.