Gray, Dean
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Dean |
Surname | Gray |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-01-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur George Owen and Wynne Ruth Gray, of Nailsworth, South Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ND728 |
Markings | PG-N |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 283. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 42 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 417746 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 619 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to old Main Gate, off B1373, Strubby Airfield, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Pillar |
Memorial Text | In commemoration of all who served at RAF Strubby from 144, 227, 280, 404 and 619 Squadrons & RAF College of Air Warfare. 1944 - 1972 |
Location | St. Peter's Church, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to all those who served with 619 Sqn during WW2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2131/40 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2131/39 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-01-1945 |
End Date | 05-01-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Strubby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (64% moon) |
Operation | Royan |
Reason for Loss | Cause of loss and crash site not established. |