Drury, Ronald Archibald
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald Archibald |
Surname | Drury |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald James Drury. Husband of Violet May Drury, of East Finchley, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | LL810 |
Markings | BQ-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Wevelgem Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave E. 498. |
Epitaph | TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 30 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1429179 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 550 |
Trade | Flight engineer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-05-1944 |
End Date | 27-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | North Killingholme |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Aachen |
Reason for Loss | Victim of a night fighter, crashing at Lichtenvelde in Belgium |