Dunn, Andrew Woodrow
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Andrew Woodrow |
Surname | Dunn |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | DFC |
Date of Death | 24-09-1940 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | P5046 |
Markings | KN-O |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 32. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 158 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 41685 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 77 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | Memorial windows and Roll of Honour for 77 Sqn. R.A.F. |
Location | Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Marble Column with Metal Sculpture and Plaques |
Memorial Text | Memorial to 77 Sqn. R.A.F. City of Lancaster's own |
Miscellaneous Information
Was awarded his DFC in June, 1940 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/3434 (P355011/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/655/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/655/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-09-1940 |
End Date | 24-09-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Linton-on-Ouse |
Day/Night Raid | Night (58% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak in target area and ditched in the North Sea. Two of the crew managed to get into the dinghy but when rescuers found them two days later only the rear gunner was still alive |