Service Details
Name:
 WICKS
Given Name:
 BERTIE
Initials:
 B
Service No:
 607328V
Rank:
 Warrant Officer Class II
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-03-07
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Date of Death 2:
 1945-03-08
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Liberator B.VI EV958, 8 crew (2 RAFVR), shot down over Adriatic Sea while returning from a bombing raid on the marshalling yards at Udine, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of George and Louisa A. M. Wicks, of Stutterheim, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 19, Column 2.

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