Informatie over de bemanning

 

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Name: KEHOE, JOHN EDWARD
Initials: J E
Nationality: Ireland
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 49 Sqdn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 08/11/1941
Service No: 551389
Additional information: Son of Edward and Ellen Kehoe, of New Ross, Co. Wexford, Republic of Ireland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 46.
Memorial: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Klik hier voor meer foto's van Kehoe

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Een kaart die Stanley zijn zus stuurde, tien maanden voor zijn dood. Zelf staat hij links

Name: MULLENGER, STANLEY GORDON
Initials: S G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 49 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 08/11/1941
Service No: 1251152
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 49.
Memorial: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL


Twee van de weinige bestaande foto's van Stanley Mullenger

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Name: D'ARCY, JAMES MARCUS
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 49 Sqdn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 08/11/1941
Service No: 1288762
Additional information: Son of M. H. and Maude D'Arcy, of Halkyn, Flintshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 1. Row E. Grave 28.
Cemetery: BERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY


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Name: SAUNDERS, CHRISTOPHER ARTHUR
Initials: C A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Warrant Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 49 Sqdn.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 08/11/1941
Service No: 562617
Awards: Distinguished Flying Medal

Additional information: Son of Henry Robert and Gertrude Saunders; husband of Frances Evelyn Saunders, of Morden, Surrey, father of twin daughters Jackie and Frankie.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 1. Row E. Grave 27.
Cemetery: BERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY


Een briefing van bemanningen van 49 squadron in Scampton. De man in het midden achter
de tafel zou Saunders zijn. Foto via stichting DARE

Link naar document over de reden waarom Saunders de DFM kreeg