Dean, Arnold Keith Michael
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Arnold Keith Michael |
Surname | Dean |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-08-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax VI |
Serial Number | LL388 |
Markings | MA-W |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Engelen General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 2. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 154 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 152754 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 161 (Special Duties) |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | In honour of the men and women of Special Duties Sqns stationed at RAF Tempsford |
Location | Gibraltar Farm Barn, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scrolls |
Memorial Text | In memory of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford February 1942 - June 1945 |
Location | Church of St. Peter, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Brass Plaques & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford including those of the Royal Australian Air Force, and SOE agents killed during WW2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-08-1944 |
End Date | 29-08-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Tempsford |
Day/Night Raid | Night (71% moon) |
Operation | Special Operations Executive- Operation Hendrick and Stalking, for Holland |
Reason for Loss | Thought to have been hit by 20mm shells. Crashed between Engelen and the River Maas, Holland |