Drummond Wilson
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Born6 February 1914
Kilmarnock, Scotland
Died11 April 1942
Drummond Wilson | |
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| Born | 6 February 1914 Kilmarnock, Scotland |
| Died | 11 April 1942 |
Matthew Drummond Henderson Wilson, also known as Jock, (6 February 1914 – 11 April 1942) was a British Royal Air Force pilot, who carried out raids on Brest and the Ruhr during the Second World War.
Drummond Wilson was born on 6 February 1914 in Kilmarnock, Scotland, to Matthew Wilson and his wife Elizabeth Davidson Wilson, who died in childbirth.[1][2][3] Wilson was raised by his father and received his early education at Cambusdoon, Ayreshire, followed by studies in Craig Park, Edinburgh, before training as a motor vehicle mechanic with Mssrs A&D Fraser back in Kilmarnock.[3]