Seifert, Arnold Adolf
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Arnold Adolf |
Surname | Seifert |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 31-05-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Adolph and Lydia Seifert, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Husband of Patricia Mary Seifert, of Winnipeg. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington II |
Serial Number | Z8376 |
Markings | PH- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 9. A. 17. |
Epitaph | THY WILL BE DONE" |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 95 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/80202 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 12 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Seifert Island, Manitoba; Within Baldock Lake |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Island |
Memorial Text |
Location | Wickenby Airfield, Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial with Sculpture of Icarus & Information Board |
Memorial Text | Royal Air Force Wickenby No1 Group Bomber Command 1942-1945 In memory of one thousand and eighty men of 12 & 626 Squadrons who gave their lives on operations from this airfieldin the offensive against Germany and the liberation of occupied Europe Per ardu |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/166/10 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/166/9 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-05-1942 |
End Date | 31-05-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Binbrook |
Day/Night Raid | Night (99% moon) |
Operation | Koln |
Reason for Loss | Took off at 2340. Crashed near Dusseldorf |