Deck, Harold Frederick
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Harold Frederick |
Surname | Deck |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frederick James Deck and of Violet Mabel Deck (née Macfarlane). Husband of Delia Maria Deck, of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Douglas Boston III |
Serial Number | AL746 |
Markings | MQ-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Sage War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 13. A. 6. |
Epitaph | WHEN A FREE MAN DIES, THAT MANY ENSLAVED MAY BE SET FREE, HE LIVES FOR EVER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 154 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 104388 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 226 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Argentina |
Miscellaneous Information
Educated at St George's College, Quilmes, Argentina. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1406/52 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1406/51 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-07-1942 |
End Date | 27-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Swanton Morley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (99% moon) |
Operation | Intruder duties over Jever |
Reason for Loss | Crashed on eastern edge of Wangerooge |