NAGEL, Walter John

Plane was Lockheed Hudson A16-69 which after take off from Darwin lost control and spun into the sea. All crew were lost.

Last Name
NAGEL
Given Names
Walter John
Service Number
406460
Date of Birth
15/09/1917
Birth Location
Perth W.A
Enlistment Date
09/12/1940
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
09/01/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 9
Intake Date
09/01/1941
Kill Date or Discharge Date
10/12/1941 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
13 SQN
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle Netherlands East Indies
Date of Death
10/12/1941
Age
24
Cemetery / Memorial
Ambon Memorial Indonesia
Notes

Plane was Lockheed Hudson A16-69 which after take off from Darwin lost control and spun into the sea. All crew were lost.

Posting on Death
13 Squadron Darwin
NAA Status
NOT YET EXAMINED
1WAGS - NAGEL Walter John - Service Number 406460 (edited-2)

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