Briggs, Arthur (Sergeant)
Killed in Action unkown date
Birth Date: unkown date (age unknown)
Robert James & Lizzie Ann Briggs (nee Steadman)
Home: Cliburn, Westmorland, Cumbria, England. (parents)
RAF
61 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Purum Tonantes Thundering through the clear air
RAF Syerston
| Marshal | |
| Air Chief Marshal | A/C/M |
| Air Marshal | A/M |
| Air Vice Marshal | A/V/M |
| Air Commodore | A/C |
| Group Captain | G/C |
| Wing Commander | W/C |
| Squadron Leader | S/L |
| Flight Lieutenant | F/L |
| Flying Officer | F/O |
| Pilot Officer | P/O |
| Warrant Officer 1st Class | WO1 |
| Warrant Officer 2nd Class | WO2 |
| Flight Sergeant | FS |
| Sergeant | SGT |
| Corporal | CPL |
| Senior Aircraftman | SAC |
| Leading Aircraftman | LAC |
| Aircraftman 1st Class | AC1 |
| Aircraftman 2nd Class | AC2 |
W/O=AG
1546261
Took off from Syerston at 20:25 in Lancaster Mk I (Sqn code QR-? Bomber Command) on an operation to Munich Germany.
Aircraft exploded in the air and crashed near Furstenfeldbruck, Germany.
Killed includes Briggs: Sergeant Frank Bestwick RAF 1546261 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 17. Warrant Officer 2 Charles Francis Daley RCAF R/126429 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Plot 6 Row G Grave 18 Sergeant Henry McCullough RAF 645957 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 23. Sergeant Arthur Raymond Spencer RAF 1079010 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Sergeant Francis Llewellyn D'oyly Walters RAF 1253897 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 21. Pilot Officer Gerald Arthur Young RCAF J/19577 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6 Row G Grave 19.
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