Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK271 |
Markings | KO-A |
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 8. E. 11.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 205 |
Service Number | 405302 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 115 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of origin if different | New Zealand |
Adsett F C (F/S) |
Jones R N H (Sgt) |
Nelson G (Sgt) |
Turvey K T (Sgt) |
Start Date | 02-10-1942 |
End Date | 03-10-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Mildenhall |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Krefeld. 188 aircraft, 7 losses (3.7%). PFF encountered dense haze which meant they were late marking the target. As a result, bombing was scattered and caused little damage |
Reason for Loss |