Flight Lieutenant WILLIAM FORD WATSON PORTEOUS
Service Number: 171282
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
7 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 20 May 1944
Age 23 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order, Distinguished Flying Medal and Bar
- Additional Info Son of James Sargent Porteous and Mildred Porteous, of Portree, Isle of Skye.
- Personal Inscription WEARING THEIR WOUNDS LIKE STARS, THEY SHALL ARISE
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