Speedy, James Lyders
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | James Lyders |
Surname | Speedy |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of James Brydon Speedy and Sigrid Augusta Speedy, of Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV480 |
Markings | OP-N Bar |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ouddorp General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row 1. Grave 1. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 100 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 411950 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 11 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-09-1942 |
End Date | 17-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Bassingbourn |
Day/Night Raid | Night (42% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into North Sea |