Arthur Frederick Trawford
Service number
1173842
Military unit
408 (RCAF) Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
Shirley, Warwickshire, England.
Date of birth
06 Mar 1921
Date of death
27 Mar 1942 (21 years old)
Place of birth
Shirley, Warwickshire, England.
Employment, education or hobbies
Bricklayring Apprentice.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
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Family history
Son of Arthur Frederick and Dorothy Emily Trawford, of Shirley, Warwickshire.
Military history
27/28 March 1942 Hampden AE219 408 Sqn. Took off 19.27 from RAF Balderton to mine lay the Weser Estuary. Intercepted 22.21, North Sea off Terschelling by Bf110 R4+DM night fighter piloted by Oblt Rudolf Schoenert and Ofw Johannes Richter 5/NJG2 killing all crew.
P/O William Fraser RCAF
WO2 Alger Jenkins RCAF - US Citizen.
Sgt Arthur Trawford
Sgt Herman Bird - All missing.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
Photo of Arthur Frederick Trawford