LEST WE FORGET
Sergeant William Guyan CARDNO
Service No: 404012
Born: Miles QLD, 18 June 1921
Enlisted in the RAAF: 26 April 1940
Unit: No. 11 Squadron (RAF)
Died: Injuries, Colombo, 28 June 1942, Aged 21 Years
Buried: Colombo (Kanatte) General Cemetery, Sri Lanka
CWGC Additional Information: Son of David Livingston Cardno and Maud Marion Cardno of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Roll of Honour: Charleville QLD
Remembered: Panel 120, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Sergeant Cardno (a Wireless Air Gunner) died of a gunshot wound on 28 June 1942.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A9301, 404012