Partridge, Frederick Andrew
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Frederick Andrew |
Surname | Partridge |
Gender | M |
Age | 32 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-04-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of F. W. Partridge and Catherine Partridge, of Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ED760 |
Markings | HW-L |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 8. H. 21. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 82 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 416151 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 100 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Off the A16, Holton le Clay, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Information Boards |
Memorial Text | Do not attack the Hornets nest, 100 Squadron Royal Air Force Waltham Grimsby, December 1942 April 1945, Honour the brave |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/796/4 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/796/3 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-04-1943 |
End Date | 11-04-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Grimsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (35% moon) |
Operation | Frankfurt |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Taben-Rodt, Germany, on the west bank of the Saar. Cause unknown. Aircraft's first operational flight. |