Fuller, Richard John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Richard John |
Surname | Fuller |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-10-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Richard Haddock Fuller and of Eugenee Frances Fuller (Nee Paitry) of Ngaruawahia, Auckland, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV717 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ollerton Cemetery |
Grave Reference | R.C. Portion. Grave 825. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 38 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 411969 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 11 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Public Footpath on farmland, Mablebeck, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of Wellington Bomber DV717 crashed on a training exercise at Brecks Farm Maplebeck, 15th October 1942 |
Location | Adjacent to St. Radegund's Church, Maplebeck, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of Wellington Bomber DV717 crashed on a training exercise at Brecks Farm Maplebeck, 15th October 1942 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-10-1942 |
End Date | 15-10-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Westcott |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Night bombing exercise. Emerged from cloud and crashed at 2055 Hrs at Breck's Farm, Maplebeck, 7 miles NW of Newark, Notts. |