Earl, Raymond Patrick
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Raymond Patrick |
Surname | Earl |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-09-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Clarence Owen and Mary Earl, of Wollahra, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden BI |
Serial Number | P2090 |
Markings | QR-R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Sweden |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kviberg Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. A. 7. |
Epitaph | MY SON, MY HEART IS BURIED WITH YOU; YOUR DUTY DONE, REST IN PEACE. MOTHER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 31 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 41770 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/3447 (P355031/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/576/20 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/576/19 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-09-1940 |
End Date | 27-09-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Hemswell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (27% moon) |
Operation | Kiel |
Reason for Loss | Hit by Flak and subsequently destroyed in a fatal crash landing near Øresund, Sweden |