LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Bernard William REYNOLDS
Service No: 404894
Born: Clermont QLD, 30 December 1918
Enlisted in the RAAF: 6 December 1940
Unit: No. 3 Service Flying Training School, RAAF Station Amberley QLD
Died: Aircraft Accident (No. 3 Service Flying Training School Anson aircraft 9902), near Ipswich QLD, 17 June 1941, Aged 22 Years
Buried: Clermont Cemetery, QLD
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Grace Phyllis Reynolds, of Clermont
Roll of Honour: Clermont QLD
Remembered: Panel 116, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Avro Anson 9902 crashed near Dinmore, Queensland, during instrument flying instruction. The cause of the accident was unknown. The crew members of 9902 were:
Sergeant James Edwards (407002) (Instructor Pilot)
Leading Aircraftman Herbert Edgar Pym (404832) (Student Pilot)
Leading Aircraftman Bernard William Reynolds (404894) (Student Pilot)
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veteran’s Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A9845, 67