Keedwell, Osborne Harvey
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Osborne Harvey |
Surname | Keedwell |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-05-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Clarence Stanley and Elizabeth May Keedwell, of Levin, Wellington, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | P4914 |
Markings | OM- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Voroux-Goreux Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 192 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 41427 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 107 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of St. Andrew, Little Massingham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | Roll of Honour to those who served at RAF Little Massingham during WW2, including 107 Sqn |
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those who served at RAF Wattisham during WW2, including 107 Sqn, who along with 110 Sqn delivered the first air raids of the War |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/841/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/841/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-05-1940 |
End Date | 12-05-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Wattisham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Blocking roads in the vicinity of Maastricht |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by fighters in the vicinity of Voroux-Goreux, near Liege |