Kerridge, Brian Rutter
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Brian Rutter |
Surname | Kerridge |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-05-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harry and Emily Kerridge, of Burgess Hill, Sussex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Fairey Battle I |
Serial Number | L5247 |
Markings | MQ- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Luxembourg |
Burial/Memorial Place | Luxembourg (Hollerich) Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 4. |
Epitaph | O VALIANT HEART" |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 193 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 39199 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 226 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Reims/Champagne |
Day/Night Raid | |
Operation | Luxembourg |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by ground fire and Crashed just behind the enemy lines. F/L Kerridge was captured badly wounded and died 15/05/1940 |