Doodey, Frederick William
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Frederick William |
Surname | Doodey |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-11-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frederick William and Sophia Doodey, of St. Johns, Worcester. Husband of Margaret Mary Veronica Doodey (née Lang), whom he married at Bicester Methodist Church in 1936. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | N6150 |
Markings | RT- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 1. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 156 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 562505 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | AASF |
Squadron | 114 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | RAF Wyton Memorial Garden, Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | Commemorating the Pathfinder Sqns operating from RAF Wyton, 1942-1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
Frederick and Margaret met while Frederick was stationed at RAF Upper Heyford and RAF Bicester. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/882/4 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/882/3 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-11-1939 |
End Date | 11-11-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Wyton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Reconnaissance over Heligoland |
Reason for Loss | Mid-air collision with Blenheim N6145 close to Heligoland |