Dietrichson, Gustav
Personal Information
Rank | Fnr |
Forename(s) | Gustav |
Surname | Dietrichson |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 20-04-1945 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | PA285 |
Markings | GI-O |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durnbach War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 5. G. 18-20. |
Epitaph | |
Ribbon Stone | 0280 (Block 4, Column 7, Row 1) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 155 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | |
Service | Royal Norwegian Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 622 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Norway |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of St. John, Beck Row, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet on rear external wall of Church |
Memorial Text | In remembrance of all who served at RAF Mildenhall and associated aerodromes in the cause of freedom, 1939-1945 |
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2143/25 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2139/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-04-1945 |
End Date | 20-04-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Mildenhall |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Regensburg- to attack a fuel storage depot |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak and partially abandoned. Crashed at Burgweinting, SE of Regensburg |