Culp, Reginald Harley (Warrant Officer 2nd class)

Killed in Action 1942-September-05

Warrant Officer 2nd class Reginald Harley Culp RCAF

Birth Date: 1919-March-07

Born: Beamsville, Ontario

Parents: Archie B & Ethel C Culp

Spouse:

Home: Beamsville, Ontario (parents)

Enlistment: Hamilton, Ontario

Enlistment Date: 1940-October-28

Service

RCAF

Unit

142 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Determination

Base

RAF Grimsby

Rank

Warrant Officer 2nd class

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/75722

Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 102

Took off from Grimsby at 23:57 in Wellington Mk IV (Sqn code QT-C Bomber Command) on an operation to Bremen Germany.

Home-bound, the aircraft was shot down by a night fighter and crashed in the North Sea 10 km N of Vlieland, Friesland, Holland.

Killed including Culp: Flight Sergeant Ian Craigie Lamont RCAF R/84347 KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 105. Flight Sergeant Alexander Roy RCAF R/84376 KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery, Holland, grave 31. B. 11. Sergeant Frederick Walter Baker RAF KIA Vredenhof Cemetery, Schiermonnikoog, Grave 85. Sergeant Henry John Balkwill RAF KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery, grave 31. C. 6. Sergeant William James North RAF KIA Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk, Sec. 54. Grave 27.