Chapman, Kenneth Frank (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1945-April-22

Flight Sergeant Kenneth Frank Chapman RCAF

Birth Date: 1926-March-28

Born: London Ontario

Parents: Ernest & Florence Chapman

Spouse:

Home: London,Ontario (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

153 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Noctividus We see by night

Base

RAF Scampton

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/279088

Home

London,Ontario (parents)

Target

Bremen Germany

Temporary Burial

Altendeich, Germany

Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied

Final Burial

Becklingen War Cemetery
Plot 14. Row F. Grave 3.

Took off from Scampton at 15:36 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code P4-N Bomber Command) on an operation to Bremen Germany.

Lancaster Mk III ME-424 P4-N was shot down at Altendeich, Germany and crashed near Jade, 50 km NW of Bremen.

Killed includes Chapman: Flight Sergeant Cameron Harrison Booty RCAF R/281134 KIA Sage War Cemetery Germany grave 8. C. 2. Flying Officer Arthur Clarence Cockcroft RAF KIA Becklingen War Cemetery grave 14. F. 4. Flight Sergeant Kenneth Lister Dutton RAF KIA Becklingen War Cemetery grave 14. F. 1. Sergeant Dennis James Philpot RAF KIA Becklingen War Cemetery grave 14. F. 2. Flight Sergeant Donald Frank Poore RAF KIA Sage War Cemetery grave 8. C. 1. Flight Sergeant Frank Wood RAF KIA Sage War Cemetery grave 8. B. 13.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial