LEST WE FORGET
Pilot Officer Frederick Alan BISHOP
From Australia serving in the Royal Air Force
Service No: 41821 (RAF)
Born: Melbourne VIC, Date unavailable
Enlisted in the RAF: Date unavailable
Unit: No. 13 Flying Training School (RAF)
Died: Aircraft Accident (Hawker Audax aircraft K7479), Scotland, 14 September 1939, Aged 23 Years
Buried: Dirleton Cemetery, East Lothian
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Albert and Susannah Mary Bishop, of Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia
Roll of Honour: Unknown
Remembered: Commemorative Roll, Australian War Memorial, Canberra
On 14 September 1939, Hawker Audax K7479 of No 1 Course, No. 13 Flying Training School, crashed and was destroyed by fire, in the grounds of Whittinghame Farm School, a few miles east of Drem, Scotland. Both crew members were killed.
The crew members of Audax K7479 were:
Pilot Officer Frederick Alan Bishop (41821) (RAF) (Pilot)
Pilot Officer Keith Bartram Chiazzari (41827) (RAF) (Pilot)
References:
Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
On Line Sources