← 770 Squadron

Back to Normandy · 770 Squadron

J L WILSON — Fleet Air Arm

1943-01-30 · At sea, South of Fife Ness · United Kingdom

The story

Name: J L WILSON
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 770 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Jackdaw, Crail
Date of death: 1943-01-30
Aircraft: Chesapeake AL 940
Place of death: At sea, South of Fife Ness
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 4, Panel 6
Family details: Son of John Alfred and Agnes Wilson of Liverpool

There's more to discover

You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.

Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.

Explore Back to Normandy →Visit Fred Vogels ↗

Explore further