KRUTLI, Reginald Arthur

Operation Stuttgart Reason for Loss The aircraft was shot down at 21:41 by a Ju 88 night fighter, piloted by Lt. Ostrowitzki of I./NJG6. The aircraft crashed at Pliezhausen-Dörnach

Last Name
KRUTLI
Given Names
Reginald Arthur
Service Number
421870
Date of Birth
15/09/1913
Birth Location
Numurkah VIC.
Enlistment Date
24/04/1942
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
25/06/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 27
Intake Date
25/06/1942
Finish Date
14/12/1942
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
19/10/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
460 SQN
Rank
Warrant Officer
Operations
Air ops. from UK target Berlin Germany
Date of Death
19/10/1944
Age
31
Cemetery / Memorial
Durnbach Cemetery Germany
Medals
Air Gunners badge 1939-45 Star France/Germany Star Defence/War medals 1939-45 War medal
Notes

Operation Stuttgart Reason for Loss The aircraft was shot down at 21:41 by a Ju 88 night fighter, piloted by Lt. Ostrowitzki of I./NJG6. The aircraft crashed at Pliezhausen-Dörnach

Posting on Death
460 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - KRUTLI Reginald Arthur - Service Number 421870 (edited-1)

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