Smale, Ronald Walter
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald Walter |
Surname | Smale |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 31-07-1941 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | AE252 |
Markings | PL- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cambrai (Route De Solesmes) Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 2. Row A. Grave 25. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 98 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1150612 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 144 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7981 (P360973/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/981/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/981/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-07-1941 |
End Date | 31-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | North Luffenham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (46% moon) |
Operation | Koln |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the vicinity of Cambrai, France |