Newbery, Charles Hugh Le Blanc
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Charles Hugh Le Blanc |
Surname | Newbery |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-10-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank and Katherine Victoria Newbery, of Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R3282 |
Markings | WS-G |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 27. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 218 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 40726 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/3582 (P355191/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/125/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/125/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-10-1940 |
End Date | 02-10-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Honington |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Came down in the sea off Lowestoft |