Pudsey, Kenneth
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Kenneth |
Surname | Pudsey |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | DFM, Twice MiD |
Date of Death | 05-04-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of William M. and Bertha Pudsey, of Hessle, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito XXV |
Serial Number | KB481 |
Markings | 4H-P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 265. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 229 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 143665 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 8 |
Squadron | 142 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
This was at least his 74th operational sortie |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/976/12 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/976/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-04-1945 |
End Date | 05-04-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Gransden Lodge |
Day/Night Raid | Night (58% moon) |
Operation | Magdeburg. 31 Mosquitoes, 2 lost. |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |