| Admitted to: POW. RAF Hospital Cosford. |
Date of Injury: 22/11/1944 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 13/09/1920 (25) |
Cause of Incident: Enemy Action. Shot down by enemy flak in a Baltimore on ops over Italy. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 01/05/1946 |
Injuries: --- |
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| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: --- |
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: William J. |
Surname: Bourn |
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| Service No: 144673 |
Nationality: British |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: 454 Sqn |
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| Profession: Navigator |
Patient Rank: Fg Off |
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| Death: 26/12/1994 |
Age at Death: 74yrs |
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Dr Unit: |
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Notes:
Prisoner of war Austria.
Glossary:
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…