Hamer, Walter Duncan
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Walter Duncan |
Surname | Hamer |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-09-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Walter Herbert and Margaret Mary Law Hamer, of Marton, Wellington, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Manchester I |
Serial Number | L7388 |
Markings | QR- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 5. Z. 5. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 44 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 401806 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/8821 (P361984/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-09-1941 |
End Date | 03-09-1941 |
Takeoff Station | North Luffenham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (92% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by flak over the city |