Moreau, Pierre Armand
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Pierre Armand |
Surname | Moreau |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | MM |
Date of Death | 03-09-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax III |
Serial Number | NA616 |
Markings | L8- Friday the 13th |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 214 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | C4735 |
Service | Free French Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 347 (Tunisie) |
Trade | Flight Engineer |
Country of Origin | France |
Other Memorials
Location | Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the French 346 and 347 Squadrons of the R.A.F. - Guyenne and Tunisie |
Location | B1228, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Monument |
Memorial Text | In loving memory of the French crews of R.A.F. Squadrons 346 - 347 Guyenne and Tunisie 1939 - 1945 |
Location | York Minster, York, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of Squadrons 346 and 347 of RAF Bomber Command based at Elvington June 1944 to May 1945 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-03-1944 |
End Date | 03-09-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Elvington |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Venlo- to bomb the airfield. Part of a 675 aircraft raid on six airfields in southern Holland. All raids were successful. 1 Halifax lost |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak and crashed at Bockholt, Germany, close to the Dutch border |