Identity
Person No.
21768
Service No.
778218
Last Name
First Name
Frank Edwin
Initials
F E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Hampden I AT115, taking off at 16:20 hrs from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire to join 180 others to bomb Hamburg. Weather conditions were described as a three quarter full moon with excellent visibility. 13 aircraft were lost on this operation - 7 were claimed by flak units
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Joseph and Minnie Rolfe; husband of Jean Marion Rolfe, of Heavitree, Devon. RAF Number: Enlistments in Rhodesia
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project