Dore, Maurice Ivan
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Maurice Ivan |
Surname | Dore |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | MiD |
Date of Death | 04-11-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Buchanan Dore and Faith Aline Dore. Husband of Betty Dore, of Pinner, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Lockheed Ventura I |
Serial Number | AE737 |
Markings | SB- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Feltwell Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row C. Grave 3. |
Epitaph | I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 156 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 78438 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 464 (Australian) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Fragments of this aircraft were excavated in the early 80's and can be viewed at Flixton |
Mentioned in Despatches January 1943 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-11-1942 |
End Date | 04-11-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed on return to base, near Lakenheath, Suffolk |