Kenneth Plumtree
Service number
1148810
Military unit
2 OTU Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
20 Jan 1943 (22 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
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Family history
Son of Walter Oxley Plumtree and Elizabeth Plumtree, of Retford.
Military history
Killed while on a navigation training exercise flight. Due to poor visibility, the aircraft, Beaufighter T5299, flew into high ground in the area surrounding Westerdale in the North York Moors. His navigator, Sergeant Vivian Robin Day, aged 21,was also killed in the crash.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
CWGC headstone Kenneth Plumtree
Courtesy of Michael and Elizabeth Szarelis