Wall, Arthur Geoffrey Nelson OW(1907)

Description

Title2nd Lieutenant Arthur Geoffrey Nelson WallBiography

Student at University of Melbourne. After his death, two books were issued - Songs of an Airman and Letters of an Airman. Adamson Hall stairway memorial

Birth / Death- Died 06/08/1917First Year at Wesley1907

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Geoffrey Wall RFC memorial

Geoffrey Wall Songs of an Airman

Memorial plaque for Geoffrey Wall

Wall, Songs and memorial stairs into Adamson Hall

Publication

Letters and Songs of an Airman

Identifiers

First NameArthurMiddle NameGeoffrey NelsonLast NameWallGenderMaleCategoryMilitary Service | PeopleSubject (Keyword)World War (1914-1918) World War I World War (1914-1918)

Connections

CollectionMilitary ServiceEventWorld War I

Military Service

Date Enlisted23rd January 1917Enlisted UnitRoyal Flying CorpsService DetailJoined Royal Flying Corps at Oxford 4/4/17. Flying Officer with 62 Sqn on 11/5/17 but then transferred to #7 training sqd as a training instructor. Flight accident with a first time flyer.Age at Death20Final UnitRoyal Flying Corps, #7 Training SquadronCemetery / MemorialWallasey (Rake Lane) Cemetery, CheshireCemetery / Memorial Detail10 N.C. 101RankSecond Lieutenant

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Wall, Arthur Geoffrey Nelson OW(1907)