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WESTON, Godfrey

Personal Information
Rank F/S
Forename(s) Godfrey Randal
Surname Weston
Gender M
Age 22
Decorations
Date of death 20-04-1944
Next of kin Son of George and Frances Lesley Weston, of Nelson City, New Zealand.His Brother George Ernest Weston Dfc Also Fell.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Short Stirling I
Serial Number R9353
Markings -X
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Hemblington (All Saints) Churchyard
Grave Reference .
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 262
Enlistment information
Service Number 426183
Service Royal New Zealand Air Force
Group 3
Squadron 1657 HCU
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different New Zealand
Fellow Servicemen
Aitken W M (F/S)
Cooper J (Sgt)
De Laney D H (F/S)
Gold J (F/S)
Last Operation information
Start Date 20-04-1944
End Date 20-04-1944
Takeoff Station Stradishall
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training- night flying exercise
Reason for Loss Bounded on landing back at base. The throttles were opened up again to go round but the port wing dipped and the aircraft dived into the ground.