Connor, David Gordon (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1943-September-06

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Birth Date: 1922-September-11

Born:

Parents: James & Sarah A. Connor

Spouse:

Home: Workington, Cumberland, England

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAFVR

Unit

9 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Noctem Volamus Through out the night we fly

Base

RAF Bardney

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Wireless Operator / Air Gunner

Service Numbers

1119137

Home

Workington, Cumberland, England

Target

Mannheim Germany

Final Burial

Durnbach War Cemetery
Plot 8 Row J Grave 24

Took off at 20:27 local time for an operation against Mannheim in Baden-WÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¼rttemberg, Germany.

Aircraft was hit by several rounds of 'schwere' (heavy) flak and crashed at RheingÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¶nheim, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz Germany.

Killed: Flight Sergeant Chester Andith Davis RCAF R/143433 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. J. 25. Flight Sergeant George Alexander Munro RCAF R/131647 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. J. 21. Sergeant Thomas William Bradford RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. J. 22. Sergeant David Gordon Connor RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. J. 24. Flight Sergeant Reginald Arthur Knight RAF pilot KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. J. 23. Sergeant Robert Gilchrist Nelson RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. K. 2. Sergeant John William Noble RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 8. K. 1.

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