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HERBERT, Richard

Personal Information
Rank F/O
Forename(s) Richard Vivian
Surname Herbert
Gender M
Age 21
Decorations
Date of death 13-04-1941
Next of kin Son of Commodore Philip Lee William Herbert and Gwendolin Hughes Herbert; Nephew of Colonel G.N. Herbert and E. Florence Lee Herbert, of Theale. His Brothers Gerald B. and Philip W. Also Died On Service.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Bristol Blenheim I
Serial Number L4819
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Greece
Burial/Memorial Place Phaleron War Cemetery
Grave Reference Coll. grave 4. C. 19..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 3
Panel Number Not yet erected on site
Enlistment information
Service Number 33425
Service Royal Air Force
Group
Squadron 211
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Coote P B (W/Cdr)
Young W N (F/Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 13-04-1941
End Date 13-04-1941
Takeoff Station Paramythia
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Florina
Reason for Loss Aircraft shot down (by Uffz F Gromotka) on route to target by Bf 109E4 fighters