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Son of Walter A. and Violet M. Black.
Husband of Helen M. A. Black, of Edinburgh, Scotland.
"Flying Officer Black has been an outstanding instructor, as an NCO Warrant Officer and Commissioned Officer for the past eighteen months during which time he has completed 1,450 flying hours. His personality, his steadfastness and his conscientiousness have produced many excellent pilots and assisted in the maintenance of harmony among his fellow instructors."
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant William Anderson Black
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Flight Lieutenant William Anderson Black is also commemorated at St George's Royal Air Force Chapel of Remembrance - Biggin Hill … name on the panels that surround the Altar … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant William Anderson Black is also commemorated at St George's Royal Air Force Chapel of Remembrance - Biggin Hill … the Altar … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant William Anderson Black is also commemorated at St George's Royal Air Force Chapel of Remembrance - Biggin Hill … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Barely legible inscription to the memory of Flight Lieutenant WILLIAM ANDERSON BLACK on the family grave marker in Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 251 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LE MANS WEST CEMETERY Sarthe, France
Le Mans is a large town and the seat of the Prefecture of the Department of La Sarthe. LE MANS WEST CEMETERY is on the north-western side of the town and west of the River Sarthe.
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