KRAEMER, John Robert

Operation Berlin Reason for Loss Intercepted 0300 by an enemy Intruder while returning to Base, and shot down at Shouldham.

Last Name
KRAEMER
Given Names
John Robert
Service Number
401699
Date of Birth
23/03/1920
Birth Location
Stawell VIC.
Enlistment Date
28/03/1941
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
05/02/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 22, WAGS Course 27
Intake Date
25/06/1942
Kill Date or Discharge Date
24/08/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
97 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle near Shouldham, Norfolk U.K
Date of Death
24/08/1943
Age
23
Cemetery / Memorial
Cambridge City Cemetery UK
Notes

Operation Berlin Reason for Loss Intercepted 0300 by an enemy Intruder while returning to Base, and shot down at Shouldham.

Posting on Death
97 Squadron
NAA Status
NOT YET EXAMINED
1WAGS - KRAEMER John Robert - Service Number 401699

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