Hunt, Laurence Warren
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Laurence Warren |
Surname | Hunt |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-01-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Edward Hunt and of Florence Muriel Hunt (Nee Matheson), of Manurewa Auckland. New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | Z1078 |
Markings | JN- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Chevington Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. H. Grave 283. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 52 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 405278 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 150 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Cuddystone Hall, Hethpool, Northumbria |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Pillar with inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the memory of the airmen who lost their lives on the Cheviot Hills as a result of the Second World War |
Location | RAF Snaith Memorial Gardens, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Monument, Bench & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of the airmen of R.A.F. 51 Sqn. (687) and 150 Sqn. (205) between 1941 - 1945 |
Location | St. John the Baptist Church, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque and Rolls of Honour |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the Personnel of 150 Squadron R.A.F. Snaith 1941-1942 Not for themselves alone |
Location | St. Laurence Priory Church, Snaith, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | Remembering the crew of Wellington III Z165I JN-M of 150 Sqn. R.A.F. Snaith 13/14th 09/1942 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/11608 (P365442/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1010/2 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1010/1 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-01-1942 |
End Date | 16-01-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Snaith |
Day/Night Raid | Night (1% moon) |
Operation | Hamburg |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in heavy snow on return in the Cheviot Hills |