Wing Commander William Alexander Forbes DSO, DFC, born in Charters Towers, Queensland, on 28 December 1919; enlisted in the RAAF in Brisbane on 9 May 1941; Commanding Officer No. 463 Squadron RAAF; killed in an attack on the Mitteland Canal on 21–22 February 1945, aged 26; buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany. [AWM SUK12499] Source AWM SUK12499 Place made London, England Copyright Copyright expired - public domain See also Bomber Command