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Chester Wilmot

Australian war correspondent (1911-1954)

  • Fame42.6
  • Momentum0.7
  • Wikipedia580
Source-basedStable
Lived 1911–1954, aged 43Australia
AustraliaAustraliaJournalistsJournalist
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    6 languages
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  • Era
    1911–1954
    Aged 43
Summary
Updated 2026-06-23

Reginald William Winchester Wilmot was an Australian war correspondent who reported for the BBC and the ABC during the Second World War. After the war he continued to work as a broadcast reporter, and wrote a well-appreciated book about the liberation of Europe. He was killed in the crash of a BOAC Comet over the Elba island.

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42.6
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Momentum0.7
Historical6.2
Now attention3.7
Source confidence40.0
Completeness70.0
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