Edwin McNulty
Service number
149624
Military unit
9 (C) OTU Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
20 Feb 1944 (24 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
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Family history
Son of James and Ada McNulty, of Langold.
Military history
Pilot aboard Beaufighter VIc JL616. His navigator Charles James (Paddy) Thorpe was also killed.
“somewhere behind the Control Tower”. The M.O., ambulance etc, were despatched and search parties organised, the crash Beaufighter eventually being found at dawn between Site 13 and Trewan Sands and appeared to have flown straight into the ground. Both pilot P/O McNulty and Radio Observer P/O Thorpe had been killed immediately.” (rafcommands.com)
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
Grave of Edwin McNulty
Photo: Courtesy of Peter Bull via CWGC