Turner, Fred Arnold
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Fred Arnold |
Surname | Turner |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-11-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Fred and Jessie Turner, of Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito IV |
Serial Number | DZ361 |
Markings | GB- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row D. Grave 13. |
Epitaph | REST IN PEACE, MY SON, YOUR DUTY NOBLY DONE WE'LL MEET AGAIN IN HEAVEN ABOVE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 256 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 983303 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 105 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Swanton Morley, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Window |
Memorial Text | A memorial to all those who served at RAF Swanton Morley during WW2, including 105 Sqn from October 1940 to December 1941 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/826/50 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/826/49 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-11-1942 |
End Date | 13-11-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Marham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Vlissingen- to attack the Neumark, which had been moved here from Le Havre for repair after recent Mosquito attacks |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak and crashed near Ritthem near Vlissingen, Holland |