
Francis Derek Crane
Service number
278872
Military unit
2nd Bn South Wales Borderers
Address
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Date of birth
Date of death
20 Oct 1944 (22 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
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Family history
Son of Francis Eric and Dorothy Eva Crane, of Chilwell, Nottinghamshire.
Military history
Wellington R1007 took off 1955 7 April 1940 from Alconbury. Cause of loss not established.
Sergeant T Gamble, Sergeant L E E Bundock, Sergeant J Sharkey, Sergeant N Benfield, Sergeant F Sherratt, Sergeant J S Crane: killed; aircraft shot down and crashed at Gemeinde, Oppendorf, Germany.
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