Frederick Gilbert Woollard

November 23, 2016

Admitted to: Willesborough Hospital.		Date of Injury: 18/07/1944
D.O.B/Age when admitted: 20/12/1920 (23)		Cause of Incident: Crashed on landing in Spitfire XII, MB841 when cramped leg resulted in jammed rudder and aircraft landed on nose, just outside of Rye.
Transferred to QVH: 19/07/1944		Injuries: Facial injuries, including nose.
No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 3

IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.

Forename: Frederick Gilbert			Surname: Woollard
Service No: 1312058			Nationality: British

Awards/Honours: ---			Patient Unit: 41 Sqn (18 Dec 43-18 Jul 44)
Profession: Pilot			Patient Rank: FS

Death: ---			Age at Death: ---
Dr Rank:			Dr Unit:

Notes:

Born in Newtown Berkley, Gloucestershire.

Joined RAFVR, Nov 40; 7 ITW, Nov 40; 18 EFTS, 1941; 9 SFTS, 1941; Sgt Plt, 1941; 59 OTU, 1941-42; WIA, 3 Jul 42; staff, 61 OTU, 1943; Flt Sgt, 1943; 2 TEU, 1943; 33 Sqn (28 Mar-3 Jul 42).

Glossary:

EFTS - Elementary Flying Training School
OTU - Operational Training Unit
SFTS - Service Flying Training School