
William John Grieve
Service number
651970
Military unit
150 Sqdn Royal Air Force
Address
Nigg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date of birth
19 Mar 1921
Date of death
27 Jun 1941 (20 years old)
Place of birth
Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland.
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
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Family history
Son of William John Grieve, and of Mary Grieve, of Denny, Stirlingshire.
Military history
26/27 June 1941 Wellington R1644 150 Sqn. Take off 23.05 from RAF Newton on to bomb Dusseldorf. Hit by flak 2 Res Flak Abt 401. 1-3 Res Flak Abt 447 & 3 Res Flak Abt 646. Crashed west bank of the river Maas, Grubbenvorst near Venlo at 04:00 killing all the crew.
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