Ross, Frederick James
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Frederick James |
Surname | Ross |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 20-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Paul and Elizabeth Julia Ross, of North Brighton, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito IV |
Serial Number | DZ348 |
Markings | XD- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 6. F. 2. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 235 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 409278 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 8 |
Squadron | 139 (Jamaica) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | RAF Wyton Memorial Garden, Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | Commemorating the Pathfinder Sqns operating from RAF Wyton, 1942-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/960/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/960/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 19-08-1943 |
End Date | 20-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wyton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (77% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Düsseldorf, Germany |