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Sergeant

Robert Noel Beale

Service number 752963
Military unit 408 (RCAF) Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address Leicester, England.
Date of birth
Date of death 27 Mar 1942 (26 years old)
Place of birth Tynemouth, Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.
Employment, education or hobbies Unknown
Family history

Son of Robert Harry and Mary Beale, of Leicester.

Military history

27/28 March 1942 Hampden L4140 408 Sqn. Took off 19.19 from RAF Balderton to mine lay the Weser Estuary. Intercepted 22.10, North Sea off Terschelling by Bf110 R4+EC night fighter piloted by Oblt Helmut Lent Stab II/NJG2 killing all crew.

P/O Gordon Beaver RNZAF
F/S George McLean RCAF
Sgt Samuel Bentley
Sgt Robert Beale - All missing.

Extra information

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