Ruffle, Frederick Henry
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Frederick Henry |
Surname | Ruffle |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | DFC |
Date of Death | 23-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of William and Ellen Elizabeth Ruffle. Husband of Nellie Ruffle, of South Tottenham, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito II |
Serial Number | DD736 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | High Hurstwood (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Buxted |
Grave Reference | Grave 100. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 236 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 175408 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 100 |
Squadron | 1692 Flt |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Andrew's Church, Little Massingham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour with wooden and glass cabinet |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who lost their lives operating from RAF Great Massingham during WWII |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-11-1944 |
End Date | 23-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Great Massingham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Air Test |
Reason for Loss | Spun out of cloud and crashed near King's Lynn, Norfolk |