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SPIER, Walter

Personal Information
Rank F/O
Forename(s) Walter Frank
Surname Spier
Gender M
Age 21
Decorations
Date of death 03-07-1943
Next of kin Son of Reginald Vincent Spier and Dorothy Zoe Spier, of Warrawee, New South Wales, Australia.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number W4844
Markings AR-
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 189..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 100
Enlistment information
Service Number 421093
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 1
Squadron 460 (Australian)
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different Australia
Fellow Servicemen
Edwards C (P/O)
Frazer L J (F/S)
Rees W J (Sgt)
Truscott C F J (F/S)
Tytherleigh A E (Sgt)
Young C (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 03-07-1943
End Date 04-07-1943
Takeoff Station Binbrook
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Koln
Reason for Loss Lost without trace, but probably shot down over the target area by a night-fighter (Ofw Heinz Lonneker)