Brocket, John Crawford (Flt Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-October-15

Male Head

Birth Date: 1921-July-05

Born:

Parents: John William and Christine Crawford Brocket

Spouse:

Home: Paeroa, Aukland, New Zealand (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RNZAF

Unit

149 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Fortis Nocte Strong by night

Base

RAF Lakenheath

Rank

Flt Sergeant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

405224

Home
Google MapPaeroa, Aukland, New Zealand (parents)
Target
Google MapCologne Germany
Oud Leusden General Cemetery, Amersfoort, Holland Stirling Mk l W7526 OJ-V Aircraft was shot down over Holland by a night fighter, and crashed in the vicinity of Ingen and Lieden South of Lek and 9km North East of Tiel, Gelderland, Holland.

Crew or Other Personnel

Stirling W7526

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Flt Sergeant John Crawford Brocket RNZAF

Flt Sergeant Brocket, John Crawford (RNZAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1942-October-15
cemetery unknown

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cemetery unknown

Sergeant James Denny RAF

Sergeant Denny, James (RAF)
Flt. Engineer
Killed in Action
1942-October-15
cemetery unknown

Sergeant Mervyn James Howe RAF

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Navigator
Killed in Action
1942-October-15
cemetery unknown

Sergeant Trevor Charles Beckett Pike RAF

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W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1942-October-15
cemetery unknown