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GAVEGAN JR
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GAVEGAN, Jack

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Vickers Wellington III
Serial Number X3557
Markings AA-X
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 116..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 168
Enlistment information
Service Number 402128
Service Royal New Zealand Air Force
Group 3
Squadron 75 (NZ)
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different New Zealand
Last Operation information
Start Date 08-07-1942
End Date 09-07-1942
Takeoff Station Feltwell
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Wilhelmshaven. 285 aircraft to bomb the docks area. Five aircraft lost. Most of the bombs fell in open countryside west of the target
Reason for Loss Crashed in the Waddenzee off Rottumeroog