Historical information

This watch belonged to Alan Robert WEBSTER who was born on 11-1-1923 at Wangaratta. He enlisted in Melbourne and served with the RAAF 30 Squadron. He was killed on the 11-8-1944 when his Beaufighter A19-194 was hit by AA fire at Cape Simork, Dutch New Guinea while on a bombing mission. He is buried in the LAE Cemetery in Papua New Guinea.

Physical description

Gold coloured metal watch with square face and white plastic watch band.

Inscriptions & markings

Engraved on rear of watch -
ARW
409630
RAAF