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# | Name* | First Names | Title | Rank | RAF Equivalent Rank | Service No. | Born | Nationality | Role | Awards | Air Force | Command | Unit | DateofIncident *See Note | Aircraft | Type | Serial | Code | Victories (Fighters) | Base | Time | Mission | Incident | Fate | Commemorated | Photo (Click to Expand) | Referring Database | Notes | Links/Archive Reports |
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1101 | Duffy | J L | Flight Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 115Sqn | 1944-02-24 | Lancaster | II | LL694 | KO-N | Witchford | 1837 | Berlin | Crashed Epse {Gelderland} | Killed | Gorssel General Cemetery | ||||||||||||
1102 | Duffy | T P | Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1941-11-07 | Wellington | Ic | X9951 | AA- | Feltwell | Berlin | ? | PoW | ||||||||||||||
1103 | Thomson | James Williamson | Flying Officer | 40667 | 7th August 1916 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand | New Zealand | Pilot | DFC | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 20OTU | 1942.01.19 | Wellington | Ic | R1646 | RAF Lossiemouth | Training | Took off on a cross-country flight and failed to return at the scheduled time. On or around the 19th February the police relayed a message to Lossiemouth indicating that the wreckage of an aircraft had been reported in the vicinity of Clunie Water (or Clunie Glen) near Braemar in Aberdeenshire. Three days later, a service party struggled across the snow-covered countryside and confirmed that the remains were those of the Wellington. From evidence gathered at the scene it seemed likely that the bomber came down at around 12:50 hrs. Of the eight members of the crew six were recovered but only two had been identified. The remaining two crew members were recovered after the weather had permitted access to the crash site | KiA | Dyce Old Churchyard Grave 12 | DFC awarded on the 18th September 1941. Believed to be with 75 (New Zealand) Squadron at the time Son of James and Laura Jean Thomson, of Omaru, Otago, New Zealand | ||||||||
1104 | Duke | J L | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1945-02-26 | Lancaster | I | ME450 | AA-W | Mepal | 1052 | Dortmund | Crashed near Chatteris Cambs on return | Injured Died 28.02.45 | Cremated Stockport Crematorium | |||||||||||||
1105 | Dummett | G F | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-08-31 | Stirling | III | EF501 | AA-K | Mepal | 2023 | Berlin | Crashed at Potsdam | PoW | ||||||||||||||
1106 | Duncan | Colin Campbell | Flying Officer | NZ/427193 | Born on the 18th August 1923 | New Zealand | Navigator | RNZAF | Fighter Command | 488Sqn RNZAF | 1944-07-14 | Mosquito | NF.XIII | MM551 | ME-X | RAF Zeals, Wiltshire | 2315 | Patrol | See archive report for further brief details | Killed | Brookwood Military Cemetery. Grave 8.AA.6 | courtesy Jenifer Lemaire | Read Archive Report | ||||||
1107 | Duncan | Leslie Kitchener | Pilot Officer | NZ/411387 | Pilot | RNZAF | Training Command | No. 2 Service Flying Training School (23 Group) | 1941-12-07 | Oxford | I | P1930 | Not known | RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire | 1030 | Training | See archive report for further details | Killed | Moreton-In-Marsh New Cemetery. Sec. K. Grave 14 | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
1108 | Duncan | Stanley Logan | Flying Officer | NZ/415297 | Pilot | RNZAF | South Pacific | 16Sqn RNZAF | 1943-08-30 | P-40 Warhawk | M | NZ3084/42 | Not known | Kukum, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands | 1130 | Escort | See archive report for further details | Missing - believed killed | Bourail Memorial. Panel 4 | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
1109 | Duncan | Sholto Russell | Squadron Leader | 130323 | Born on the 19th April 1912 in Nelson (Age 41) | New Zealand | Pilot | MiD. AM (US) | TAF | RNZAF Station Wigram | 1953-10-15 | De Havilland Devon | ST.I | NZ1811 | Not known | RNZAF Wigram | 1547 | Formation Flying | See archive report for further details mid-air collision with NZ1810 | Killed | Wakapuaka Cemetery (RSA Section), Nelson, Marlborough | Read Archive Report | |||||||
1110 | Duncan | G M | Flying Officer | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-09-01 | Stirling | III | BF518 | AA-E | Transit | Damaged on landing at West Malling | |||||||||||||||||
1111 | Dunckley | R H | Pilot Officer | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 214Sqn | 1942-08-27 | Stirling | I | R9155 | BU-Q | Stradishall | 2059 | Kassel | ? | Killed | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery | ||||||||||||
1112 | Dundas | R | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1941-11-08 | Wellington | Ic | X9977 | AA- | Feltwell | Essen | Crashed at IJevoorde Holland | Killed | Loolaan General | ||||||||||||||
1113 | Dunkerley | A R F | Pilot Officer | RAAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1944-11-21 | Lancaster | I | NN745 | AA-A | Mepal | 1546 | Gardening | Killed | Runnymede | |||||||||||||
1114 | Dunley | Leonard Stewart | Flight Lieutenant | NZ/40934 | New Zealand | Observer | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 40Sqn | 1941-04-10 | Wellington | Ic | R1493 | BL-P | RAF Alconbury | 2040 | Merignac | Ditched English Channel | Pow No: 1348 Camp: Stalag Luft Sagan and Belaria | Courtesy AWMM | |||||||||
1115 | Dunlop | D F | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1941-09-11 | Wellington | Ic | R1038 | AA- | Feltwell | Kiel | ? | Killed | Runnymede | ||||||||||||||
1116 | Dunlop | Alistar Cameron | Sergeant | NZ/411607 | Age 23 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Training Command | 62 Operational Training Unit. 81 Group | 1943-02-19 | Anson | I | L7908 | - | RAF Usworth, Durham | 907 | Training | See archive report for further brief details | Killed | Hylton Cemetery (Castletown). Sec. D. Row 2. Grave 767 | Courtesy AWMM | Born on the 18th September 1919 at Hawera. A labourer prior to enlisting in New Plymouth on the 10th March 1941. Awarded his pilots badge and promoted to sergeant on the 14th August 1942. Son of Oswald Dunlop and of Mildred Dunlop (née Muggeridge), of Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand. 404 flying hours logged with 56 solo on the Anson. | ||||||
1117 | Dunmall | Kenneth John | Flight Sergeant | 1283701 | Pilot | DFC | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1942-12-17 | Stirling | I | BK620 | AA-A | Newmarket | 1807 | Fallersleben | Shot down by a combination of flak and night fighters, crash-landing into the Westeinder Plas, South West of Aalsmeer (Noord Holland) 10 miles South West of Amsterdam | PoW No 2730, Dulag Luft/Stalag 8B Teschen/Stalag 344 Lamsdorf | Promoted to WO whilst interned Citation for Flt Sgt Dunmall’s DFC “This airman has taken part in numerous sorties and has displayed much skill, great coolness and determination. On one occasion his aircraft was very badly damaged by enemy action. Later it became necessary to leave by parachute as the aircraft could no longer be flown. Although the bomber was down to a very low level, Flight Sergeant Dunmall ensured that his crew were all clear before he himself left the aircraft. His action was characteristic of this fine captain.” | |||||||||
1118 | Dunn | L | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1942-03-12 | Wellington | III | X3585 | AA- | Feltwell | Kiel | ? | Killed | Runnymede | ||||||||||||||
1119 | Dunn | W J | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1944-07-20 | Lancaster | III | ND800 | AA-J | Mepal | 2337 | Homberg | Killed | Runnymede | ||||||||||||||
1120 | Dunn | Ernest Leslie | Flight Sergeant | NZ/421966 | Age 23 | New Zealand | Wireless Op/Air Gunner | RNZAF | 2 TAF | 226Sqn RAF | 1944-08-19 | Mitchell | II | FW216 | QM-? | RAF Hartford Bridge | 00:30 | Pathfinder flare drop | Shot down by flak | Killed | Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-sur-Mer H. 33. France. | Courtesy AWMM | Accident report | Born on the 25th February 1921 at Hikurangi. Worked as a farmer in the Whakapara district prior to service. Enlisted ar Rotorua on the 21st March 1942. Embarked for Canada on the 29th May 1942. After training awarded his Air gunner badge and promoted to sergeant on the 05th April 1943. Further training at 34 Operational Training Unit flying the Mitchell. Following attachment to various units joined 226 squadron on the 20th July 1944. Son of Edward Dunn and of Mary Flemington Dunn (nee Boyd - died 01st January 1982, age 81) husband of of Puhi Puhi, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Kathleen Mary Dunn (née Stanley), Brighton, Sussex, England. | |||||
1121 | Dunnett | E G | Warrant Officer | NZ42380 | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-06-14 | Stirling | I | BK646 | AA-N | Newmarket | 2253 | Gardening | Crashed at Moulines {Calvados} | PoW | ||||||||||||
1122 | Dunstan | Arthur Francis | Warant Officer | NZ/414907 | Age 25 | New Zealand | W/Op/Air/Gnr | RNZAF | Far East | 4 Squadron (RNZAF) | 1944-08-20 | Hudson | IIIA | NZ2066 | - | RNZAF Nausori, Viti Levu, Fiji | 06:10 | Transit Flight | See Archive report for details | Missing - believed killed | Bourail Memorial. Panel 5 | Courtesy New Zealand Cenotaph | Born on the 10th May 1919 in Gisborne. Son of Thomas John Dunstan (died 1993) and of Mary Louise Dunstan (née Morris - died 1954). Husband of florence Frances Dunstan (née Hardaker) and father of one daughter, of 3 Ruskin Street, Somerfield, Parnell, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. | ||||||
1123 | Durham | Duncan | Sergeant | NZ/413702 | Age 26 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 466Sqn RAAF | 1943-01-30 | Wellington | X | HE471 | HD-? | RAF Leaconfield, Yorkshire | 1114 | Emden | See archive report for further brief details | Missing - believed killed | Runnymede Memorial. Panel 199 | Son of John William and Ruby Jane Durham (née Hill), of Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand. Prior to service worked as a motor driver for Dodd and Bowman of Waipu. A total of 259 hours flying hours logged and on his 3rd operational sortie | |||||||
1124 | Durie | Thomas Kerr | Flight Sergeant | NZ/427967 | Age 37 | New Zealander | W/Op/Air/Gunner | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 514Sqn | 1944-07-20 | Lancaster | I | LM181 | JI-E | RAF Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire | 2308 | Homberg | See archive report for further details | Killed | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. Grave 15.D.12 | Courtesy AWMM
| Born on the 15th December 1907 at Law Junction, Scotland. (Although gave his birth year as 1911 when he enlisted) Family emigrated in 1926. Worked at the Masonic Hoel in Nelson prior to service. Joined the RNZAF after serving 3 months in the territorial army joined the RNZAF on the 10th July 1942 at Ohakea. Awarded his wireless operators badge and promoted to sergeant on the 04th October 1943 Son of Andrew Gilroy and Catherine Scott (née Kerr) Durie of Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Husband of Myrtle Ruby Durie (née Adams) of Taradale, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. 197 hours flying time - his first operation, after joining the squadron on the 10th July 1944 from 3 Lancaster Finishing School. | ||||||
1125 | Durrant | T | Flight Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 622Sqn | 1944-06-23 | Lancaster | I | LM138 | GI-N | Mildenhall | 2315 | l'Hey | Crashed near Socx {Nord} | PoW | |||||||||||||
1126 | Durrant | Carroll Ronald | Pilot Officer | NZ/40605 | Born on the 05th April 1919 | New Zealand | Air Gunner | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 160Sqn | 1942-10-27 | Liberator | II | AL548 | BS-R | Aqir, Palestine | 1818 | Máleme Airfield, Crete | See archive report for further brief details | Killed | Suda Bay War Cemetery. Collective Grave 7.B.16-17 | Courtesy Jenifer Lemaire | Read Archive Report | ||||||
1127 | Durward | J S | Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 101Sqn | 1943-01-21 | Lancaster | III | ED443 | SR-B | Holme on Spalding Moor | 1700 | Essen | Crashed near Dortmund | Killed | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery | ||||||||||||
1128 | Duthie | George James Robert | Flight Sergeant | NZ/415298 | Born on the 05th September 1921 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 158Sqn | 1943-07-13 | Halifax | II | HR720 | NP-B | RAF Lissett | 2344 | Aachen | See archive report for further brief details | Killed | Uden War Cemetery. Grave 5.E.9. Son of Robert McCabe Duthie and of Hilda Eva Margaret Duthie (née Davis), of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. | Courtesy Jenifer Lemaire | Read Archive Report | ||||||
1129 | Dwight | H C | Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-09-27 | Stirling | III | EF515 | AA-F | Mepal | 1942 | Hannover | Crashed vicinity Haverbeck-Hamelin | PoW | |||||||||||||
1130 | Dyer | K D P | Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 218Sqn | 1942-07-15 | Wellington | Ic | R1536 | HA-G | Marham | 2315 | Duisburg | Crashed at Roggel Holland | Killed | Jonkerbos War Cemetery | ||||||||||||
1131 | Dyer | Sydney Allan | Sergeant | NZ/40101 | Age 19 | New Zealand | W/Op/Air/Gnr | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1941-07-15 | Wellington | Ic | R3171 | AA-? | RAF Feltwell, Norfolk | 2300 | Duisburg | See archive report for further details | Missing - believed killed | Runnymede Memorial. Panel 63 | Read Archive Report Researched by Jenifer Lemaire - see page for image licence. | |||||||
1132 | Dyer | Lloyd Sidney | Sergeant | NZ/415185 | 12TH May 1915 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Coastal Command | 5 Operational Training Unit | 1943-03-05 | Hampden | TB I | P1352 | None issued | RAF Long Kesh, Northern Ireland | 2258 | Training | Accident | Killed | Glenalina Extn. Sec. A.S. Grave 10. Belfast Cemetery, Northern Ireland. Son of Henry and Mary Dyer - of Wellington, New Zealand | courtesy courtesy Auckland Library Heritage Collection | Information courtesy Jenifer Lemaire | ||||||
1133 | Eagleson | Owen David 'Ginger' | FO | NZ 421689 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Fighter Command | 486Sqn (NZ) | 26 [22+4] (20+3 sh V-1s) | Survived. Died October 30 1994. | Tempest Diver (V1) ace 1944 POW | |||||||||||||||||
1134 | Eagleson | O D | Flying Officer | Pilot | Fighter | 486Sqn RNZAF | 1945-05-02 | Tempest | V | NV722 | Crash landed at Lubeck | Evaded | |||||||||||||||||
1135 | Earle | Frederick Joseph | Sergeant | 1332585 | Age 22 | British | Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-04-20 | Stirling | III | BF506 | AA-P | RAF Newmarket, Suffolk | 2205 | Heinkel Factory at Rostock | See Archive report for further details. Shot down by Ofw. Rudolf Mangelsdorf 12./NJG3 crashed at B̦balle, Denmark | Killed | Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Coll. grave A.11. 11-14 | | Frederick Earle attended Ashford North County Modern Boys School with Gerald Town. They attended the school from 1932-6 and both enlisted at the same time in 1941. They are buried next to each other at Fourfelt. Both are commemorated on the schools Roll of honour for WW2. Son of Frederick Earle and stepson of Edith A Earle of 14, Gladstone Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent. | Read Archive Report | |||||
1136 | Earle | J | Pilot Officer | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1942-03-12 | Wellington | III | X3585 | AA- | Feltwell | Kiel | ? | Killed | Runnymede | |||||||||||||
1137 | Earwaker | Samuel David | Warrant Officer | NZ/404345 | Born on the 25th December 1916 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Fighter Command | 122Sqn | 1943-01-24 | Spitfire | IX | BS109 | MT-? | RAF Hornchurch, Essex | 1545 | Training | See archive report for further brief details | Killed | Hornchurch Cemetery. Sec. A. Grave 1362. | Courtesy Jenifer Lemaire | Read Archive Report | ||||||
1138 | East | P M | Flight Sergeant | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-10-24 | Stirling | III | EF142 | AA-C | Mepal | 1744 | Gardening | Overshot on return | Killed | Cambridge City Cemetery | ||||||||||||
1139 | Easton | Keith Henry Iveson | Pilot Officer | NZ/412664 | Pilot | RNZAF | Fighter Command | 32Sqn | 1942-07-28 | Hurricane | IIc | HL655 | GZ-? | RAF West Malling, Kent | 1545 | Training | See archive report for further details | Killed | Brookwood Military Cemetery 2.I.1A | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
1140 | Easton | Joan Marjorie | Section Officer | 2986 | Age 26 | Section Officer | MiD | WAAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-09-08 | Stirling | lll | BK809 | AA-T | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire | See archive report for further details | Killed | Charlton Cemetery, Greenwich, Section C, 1st Gen., Joint Grave 793 | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
1141 | Eathorne | George Bevan | Sergeant | NZ/413393 | Age 27 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | 1Sqn (RNZAF) | 1941-12-21 | Hudson | III | NZ2020 | - | RNZAF Whenuapai, New Zealand | 1500 | Training | See archive report for further information | Killed | Bromley Cemetery. Grave 189 | | Born on the 25th June 1914 at Christchurch. Educated at Christchurch High School. Worked as buyer/sales manager for Messrs Grocers Ltd in Christchurch. Served 5 years 6 months in territorial army. Enlisted at Levin on the 15th June 1941. With No. 3 Elementary Flying Training School 27th July 1941, With No. 1 Flying Training School 06th September 1941. Pilot badge awarded 18th October 1941 and promoted to sergeant on the 29th November 1941. Joined 1 squadron on the 11th December 1941. and promoted to sergeant on the 29th November 1941. Joined.
Son of Percival and Edith Eldershaw, of Auckland City, Son of Edward John (Jack) Eathorne (died 17th February 1940), and of Margaret Eathorne (née Primmer - died 07th November 1942), of Christchurch, New Zealand and husband of Gwendoline Jean Eathorne (née Collins, later Stevens), of Bryndwyr, Christchurch, New Zealand. A total of 150 flying hours logged. | |||||||
1142 | Eathorne | George Bevan | Sergeant | NZ/413393 | Age 27 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | 1Sqn (RNZAF) | 1941-12-21 | Hudson | III | NZ2020 | - | RNZAF Whenuapai, New Zealand | 1500 | Training | See archive report for further information | Killed | Bromley Cemetery. Grave 189 | | Born on the 25th June 1914 at Christchurch. Educated at Christchurch High School. Worked as buyer/sales manager for Messrs Grocers Ltd in Christchurch. Served 5 years 6 months in territorial army. Enlisted at Levin on the 15th June 1941. With No. 3 Elementary Flying Training School 27th July 1941, With No. 1 Flying Training School 06th September 1941. Pilot badge awarded 18th October 1941 and promoted to sergeant on the 29th November 1941. Joined 1 squadron on the 11th December 1941. and promoted to sergeant on the 29th November 1941. Joined.
Son of Percival and Edith Eldershaw, of Auckland City, Son of Edward John (Jack) Eathorne (died 17th February 1940), and of Margaret Eathorne (née Primmer - died 07th November 1942), of Christchurch, New Zealand and husband of Gwendoline Jean Eathorne (née Collins, later Stevens), of Bryndwyr, Christchurch, New Zealand. A total of 150 flying hours logged. | |||||||
1143 | Ebbage | F H | Flight Sergeant | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1945-03-14 | Lancaster | I | PB741 | AA-E | Mepal | 1348 | Hattingen | Killed | Runnymede | ||||||||||||||
1144 | Ebbett | Edwin Pattison Booth | Flight Lieutenant | 70098 | Born on the 14th April 1914 in Nelson (Age 39) | New Zealand | Pilot | AFC | RNZAF | RNZAF Station Wigram | 1953-10-15 | De Havilland Devon | ST.I | NZ1810 | Not known | RNZAF Wigram | 1547 | Formation Flying | See archive report for further details mid-air collision with NZ1811 | Killed | St. Anne Churchyard, Pleasant Valley, Geraldine, South Canterbury | Read Archive Report | |||||||
1145 | Ebert | Rex Stewart | Flying Officer | Aus/413840 | Age 30 | Australian | Navigator | RAAF | Coastal Command | 489Sqn RNZAF | 1945-01-29 | Beaufighter | TF.X | NE538 | P6-E | RAF Dallachy, Morayshire | 1946 | Rover patrol | See archive report for further brief details | Injured. PoW No: 8149 Camp: Stalag Luft Barth Vogelsang | Courtesy NAA | Survived the war. Born on the 17th June 1914 at Broken Hill NSW (died 21st January 1978, age 64). Husband of Therese Catherine Ebert (nee Granger - died 06th December 2002, age 96) of, 53 Casey Street Orange, New South Wales and 99 Victoria Street, Kings Cross, New South Wales. Also 25 Station Street, Griffith, New South Wales Married 10th June 1939. Engineers chainman prior to service for Water Conservation and Irrigation at Griffith.
Enlisted on the 06th June 1941 and attached to No. 2 Initial Training School on the 13th September 1941. Embarked for England 02nd November 1942. Attached to No. 9 Operational Training Unit 14th February 1944. Joined 489 squadron 06th July 1944 from 236 squadron when he joined on the 10th March 1944. Pilot Officer 21st August 1944. Flying Officer 21st February 1945. A total of 128 flying hours logged and 34 operational sorties 34 operational sorties. A total of 128 flying hours logged. | |||||||
1146 | Eccles | Raymond Gordon | Pilot Officer | NZ/40759 | Born on the 10th April 1915 Age 26 | New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 103Sqn | 1941-05-15 | Wellington | Ic | R1494 | PM-? | RAF Newton, Nottinghamshire | 2245 | Hannover | See archive report for further brief details | Killed | Groningen General Cemetery (Esserveld). Plot RW. Row Class 2. Joint grave 3 | Courtesy Jenifer Lemaire | |||||||
1147 | Eckhold | M C | Flying Officer | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 550Sqn | 1944-07-12 | Lancaster | I | LL796 | BQ-O | North Killingholme | 2137 | Revigny | Crashed at Fains-les-Sources {Meuse} | Killed | Perreuse Chateau Franco British National Cemetery | ||||||||||||
1148 | Eddy | C | Flight Lieutenant | MBE | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 115Sqn | 1944-04-18 | Lancaster | I | LL867 | A4-J | Witchford | 2243 | Rouen | Shot down near Base on return by intruder | Killed | Cambridge City Cemetery | |||||||||||
1149 | Eddy | E C | Flying Officer | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF | 1943-07-13 | Stirling | III | EE886 | AA-L | Mepal | 110 | Aachen | Crashed at base on return | Injured | |||||||||||||
1150 | Ede | Raymond Benjamin | Pilot Officer | NZ/425973 | Age 22 | New Zealander | Air/Bmr | DFC | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 149Sqn (East India) | 1944-08-25 | Lancaster | III | ND852 | MG-D | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire | 2059 | Russelsheim | See archive report for further details | Killed | Rheinberg War Cemetery. Grave 18. D | Courtesy AWMM
| Born on the 11th February 1922 at Ashburton. Prior to service worked as a cycle mechanic for H.E Mooney of Ashburton. Enlisted at Blenheimon the 30th May 1942. Embarked for Canada on the 10th November 1942. Air bomber badge awarded on the 02nd April 1943 and promoted to sergeant. Embarked for England on the 28th May 1943. After further training with various units joined 149 squadron on the 13th December 1943 and completed 4 operational sorties. Joined 7 squadron on the 26th January 1944. Commissioned on the 07th June 1944. Path Finder Force badge awarded on the 07th July 1944.
Son of Eldrick Mcrae Ede (died 25th January 1952, age 60) and Alice Evelyne Ede (née Marsden - died 05th June 1967, age 73), of Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. A total of 594 flying hours logged and completed 44 operational sorties. |
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