Back to results
KURRING E
Honour this person learn more

KURRING, Edwin

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax II
Serial Number DT672
Markings VR-D
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Germany
Burial/Memorial Place Rheinberg War Cemetery
Grave Reference 2. F. 17..
Epitaph GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 195
Enlistment information
Service Number 1128371
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 6
Squadron 419 (Moose)
Trade WOp/AG
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 13-05-1943
End Date 14-05-1943
Takeoff Station Middleton St. George
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Bochum. 442 aircraft, 24 losses (5.4%). Decoy markers drew much of the bombing away from the target. Little information available from local sources about the extent of the damage.
Reason for Loss Crashed near Mönchengladbach