Donnelly, James Patrick
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | James Patrick |
Surname | Donnelly |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of James William Francis and Vera Donnelly, of Wellington City, New Zealand. Stepson of Irene Donnelly, of Lower Hutt, Wellington. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | EE942 |
Markings | QS-R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durnbach War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 11. K. 18-21. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 29 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 405262 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 620 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Chedburgh, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Pillar, inscribed concrete slab and metal plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to the men and women who served at RAF Chedburgh between 1942 and 1946, including 620 Sqn |
Location | All Saints Church, Chedburgh |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | RoH & Sqn Badge |
Memorial Text | 620 Sqn Roll of Honour and 620 Sqn Badge |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2138/3 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2134/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-08-1943 |
End Date | 28-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Chedburgh |
Day/Night Raid | Night (7% moon) |
Operation | Nürnberg |
Reason for Loss | Crashed Halbersdorf, W of the River Main, 7 km NW of Burgebrach |