WIXTED, Thomas Joseph
Plane was Blenheim Z9667 No. 211 Sqd which collided with another Blenheim Z7648 near their target aver Burma. 4 crew were lost and 2 became POW.
Last Name
WIXTED
Given Names
Thomas Joseph
Service Number
404225
Date of Birth
13/11/1919
Birth Location
Brisbane QLD
Enlistment Date
21/06/1940
Enlistment Location
Brisbane
1Wags Start Date
25/07/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 3
Intake Date
25/07/1940
Finish Date
12/01/1941
To
1 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
05/04/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
167 WING HQ
Rank
Warrant Officer
Operations
Flying battle Burma
Date of Death
05/04/1943
Age
23
Cemetery / Memorial
Taukkyan War Cemetery Myanmar
Notes
Plane was Blenheim Z9667 No. 211 Sqd which collided with another Blenheim Z7648 near their target aver Burma. 4 crew were lost and 2 became POW.
Posting on Death
167 Wing Headquarters
NAA Status
OPEN
