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  Spitfire Mark Vc Serial Number A58-107  
RAAF
452 Squadron

Pilot  P/O Willie Everard Nichterlein, 416104 (MIA / KIA)
Crashed  June 20, 1943

Aircraft History
RAF Serial Number EE607

Wartime History
The RAAF Searcher Brief states: "Lost as a result of interception of enemy fighters at position 10 miles South West of Cape Gambier, Melville Island. Aircraft not seen after his section's initial attack and it is thought that it came down in the sea north west of Adam Bay in Van Dieman Gulf".

References
Thanks to Daniel Leahy for this research.

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December 18, 2008

 

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