Flight Lieutenant WILLIAM JAMES PICKEN
Service Number: 80222
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
106 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 05 March 1943
Age 21 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
- Additional Info Son of John and Jean Picken, of Que Que, Southern Rhodesia.
- Personal Inscription "IN A LONELY, FAR-OFF LAND HE CHOSE A GRAVE SO STILL FOR A BELOVED SON, OUR BILL"
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