Newby, Harold
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Harold |
Surname | Newby |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Date of Death | 29-09-1938 |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellesley |
Serial Number | K7732 |
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Memorial Information
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Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Pre-War |
Panel Number | PRE (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 564941 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 148 |
Trade | |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Kedington Community Centre, Arms Lane, Kedington, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Framed Scroll |
Memorial Text | September 29 1938, Dedicated to the crew of 148 Sqn Wellesley K7732 |
Location | Outside former Officers Mess, Stradishall, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial with Inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | To commemorate 32 years of service by the men and women of R.A.F. Stradishall 1938 - 1970 |
Fellow Servicemen
Please note that this list gives all the losses aboard the quoted aircraft and occasionally these may have occurred on an earlier date when the aircraft was not itself lost. Please check the dates of death carefully.
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 29-09-1938 |
End Date | 29-09-1938 |
Takeoff Station | Stradishall |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft suffered in-flight structural failure during a dive and crashed at Kedington, Suffolk |