WALKER, Raymond Thomas

Operation Mining over the Baltic. 114 aircraft to lay mines in five separate areas of the Baltic. 5 losses Reason for Loss Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed at Oster Skerninge, Denmark.

Last Name
WALKER
Given Names
Raymond Thomas
Service Number
410762
Date of Birth
06/12/1918
Birth Location
Sheffield England
Enlistment Date
31/01/1942
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
30/04/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 25
Intake Date
30/04/1942
Finish Date
19/10/1942
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
23/04/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
149 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle Denmark
Date of Death
23/04/1944
Age
25
Cemetery / Memorial
Svendborg General Cemetery Denmark
Notes

Operation Mining over the Baltic. 114 aircraft to lay mines in five separate areas of the Baltic. 5 losses Reason for Loss Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed at Oster Skerninge, Denmark.

Posting on Death
149 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN

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