Dunn, Ian Clarke
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Ian Clarke |
Surname | Dunn |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert and Elizabeth Dunn, of Laidley, Queensland, Australia. B.A. (Queensland). |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington II |
Serial Number | Z8579 |
Markings | PH-B |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Laren (Barchem) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 2. Row A. Joint grave 6. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 31 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 404927 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 12 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Wickenby Airfield, Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial with Sculpture of Icarus & Information Board |
Memorial Text | Royal Air Force Wickenby No1 Group Bomber Command 1942-1945 In memory of one thousand and eighty men of 12 & 626 Squadrons who gave their lives on operations from this airfieldin the offensive against Germany and the liberation of occupied Europe Per ardu |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/166/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/166/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-07-1942 |
End Date | 03-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Binbrook |
Day/Night Raid | Night (74% moon) |
Operation | Bremen |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by night fighter over Holland |