Benfield, Norman
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Norman |
Surname | Benfield |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-04-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of John and Elizabeth Ashley Benfield, of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1007 |
Markings | BL-L |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kiel War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 3. A. 2-2A. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 129 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 942393 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 40 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/5725 (P358186/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/412/28 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/412/27 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-04-1941 |
End Date | 08-04-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Alconbury |
Day/Night Raid | Night (80% moon) |
Operation | Kiel |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the target area |