Flight Lieutenant

William Robert (Pat or Bert) Esquilant

AFC

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

King's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air. Son of William Charles and Jemima Forrest Esquilant, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (2008)
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
412471
Name:
William Robert (Pat or Bert) Esquilant
Rank: 
Flight Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
17 March 1909
Place of Birth:
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
09 October 1939
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Bank Employee
Employer:
Bank of New Zealand
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, London HQ

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
24 August 1946
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Grave 123.
Cemetery Location: 
Switzerland
William Robert (Pat or Bert) Esquilant
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