Pilot Officer [Pilot]

Albert Edgar Wickham

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Richard Edgar and Ruth Wickham (née Richardson), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (2008)
  • BDM Online
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Margaret McMahon
Relationship to casualty: Related to his Cousin, mother's side
Albert's parents were Richard Edgar and Ruth Florence Wickham (nee Richardson). He had an older brother Richard a younger sister Ruth and was named Albert after his mother's youngest brothe... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
36200
Name:
Albert Edgar Wickham
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
16 January 1918
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
27 July 1938
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Draper's Assistant
Employer:
Beath and Company, Christchurch
Unit:
Royal Air Force, 88 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
23 May 1940
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Coll. grave 6. B. 17-19.
Cemetery Location: 
Germany
Albert Edgar Wickham
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