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Wilson, J.G.D., Sgt., 1940
In Belgrade War Cemetery, Serbia, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 755595 Sergeant John George Davison Wilson, serving with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who died on 16/11/1940.

Simon Glancey has submitted the following:

Sgt. Wilson was killed when Vickers Wellington Ic R3179 of 37 Squadron was lost on a mission to Durrazzo, Albania, with the loss of all six crew members.
Bomber Command Losses in the Middle East and Mediterranean; D. Gunby & P. Temple; 2006; Midland Counties Publications; ISBN 978-1857802344, page 21, page 31

He is remembered in Blyth on B42.23


The CWGC entry for Sergeant Wilson

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