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Sergeant

Reginald Millns

Service number 1819685
Military unit 49 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address Unknown
Date of birth 18 Dec 1924
Date of death 26 Mar 1944 (19 years old)
Place of birth Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Employment, education or hobbies

In 1939 Reginald was an apprentice joiner (carpenter).

Family history

Oldest son of George and Mary Elllen Millns of 2 Shelley Avenue, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Siblings, Dorothy (1922), Joan (1926) and George (1930).

Military history

IBCC: Avro Lancaster III, serial No JB680 markings EA-P.
Air Gunner.
Flew from Fiskerton for an operation over Essen. Shot down by a night fighter, exploding and bursting into flames on impact at Ahrbruck WSW of Silzig, with the loss of the full crew.

Extra information

Buried at Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany, plot 9. E.12.

Photographs

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