Gammie, Colin
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Colin |
Surname | Gammie |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-04-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Peter and Adeline Mary Gammie, of Matraville, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | P1203 |
Markings | UB-T |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 13. Row 2. Grave 25. |
Epitaph | HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. NO GREATER LOVE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 38 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 402829 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 455 (Australian) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/13204 (P367538/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1897/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1897/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-04-1942 |
End Date | 07-04-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Wigsley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (64% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Victim of a night fighter, crashing at Zwolle, Holland |