Roland Clive Parkhurst
Service number
45232
Military unit
150 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
22 Cross lane, Andover, Hampshire.
Date of birth
16 Feb 1917
Date of death
21 Mar 1941 (24 years old)
Place of birth
Throwley, Kent.
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
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Family history
Son of Clive and Ellen Parkhurst; husband of Violet May Parkhurst, of Andover.
Military history
Wellington R3288 150 Sqn. Take off from RAF Newton to bomb U-boat base at Lorient, on return to RAF Newton became lost and crashed into the northern slopes of Moel Farlwyd, Snowdonia when emerging from cloud. Rear turret broke free on impact and gunner Peter Martlew survived. All others on board killed instantly.
Extra information
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Photographs
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