Troake, Kenneth Edward
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Kenneth Edward |
Surname | Troake |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-06-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edward Henry and Nancy Troake, of Newport, Monmouthshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | Z1721 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Banbury Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 11645. |
Epitaph | DYING, HE MADE HIS LIFE SUBLIME |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 108 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1708058 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-06-1943 |
End Date | 16-06-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Exploded 15 minutes after take off nr. Broomhill Farm. |