Balleine, Bernard George Payn
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Bernard George Payn |
Surname | Balleine |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 29-05-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Cecil Alfred and Queenie Gladys Balleine, of Petershead, South Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IV |
Serial Number | Z1388 |
Markings | UV-J |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Viroflay New Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row A. Grave 9. |
Epitaph | BELOVED SON OF MR. AND MRS C.A. BALLEINE, OF ADELAIDE, S.A. "GOD HOLDS THE KEY" |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 5 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 407280 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 460 (Australian) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1907/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1907/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 29-05-1942 |
End Date | 30-05-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Breighton |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Gennevilliers (Gnome and Rhone factory) |
Reason for Loss | Believed to have crashed in the target area. |