LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Graham Moseley FOWLES
Service No: 417827
Born: Adelaide SA, 27 January 1924
Enlisted in the RAAF: 18 July 1942
Unit: No. 7 Service Flying Training School, Deniliquin NSW
Died: Aircraft Accident (No. 7 Service Flying Training School Wirraway aircraft A20-293), Finley NSW, 27 May 1943, Aged 19 Years
Buried: Deniliquin War Cemetery, NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Carlyle Moseley Fowles and Dorothea Ida Fowles, of Tusmore, South Australia
Roll of Honour: Norwood SA
Remembered: Panel 115, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Remembered: World War II Honour Roll, National War Memorial of SA, North Terrace, Adelaide
At 0800 hours on 27 May 1943, Wirraway A20-293 crashed 8 kms east of Finley, and its pilot Leading Aircraftman Fowles, who was flying solo, was killed. The cause of the accident is unknown.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veteran’s Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A9845, 110