JONES, Henry Sylvester

Previous service 16 Battalion. Plane was a Lancaster PD373. Operation Heilbronn Reason for Loss Shot down by night fighters

Last Name
JONES
Given Names
Henry Sylvester
Service Number
436051
Date of Birth
16/04/1923
Birth Location
Katanning W.A
Enlistment Date
02/11/1942
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
07/01/1943
Course Details
WAGS Course 34, WAGS Course 35
Intake Date
07/01/1943
Finish Date
26/07/1943
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
04/12/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
44 SQN Rhodesia
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. Target Heilbronn Germany
Date of Death
04/12/1944
Age
21
Cemetery / Memorial
Durnbach Cemetery Germany
Notes

Previous service 16 Battalion. Plane was a Lancaster PD373. Operation Heilbronn Reason for Loss Shot down by night fighters

Posting on Death
44 [Rhodesia] Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - JONES Henry Sylvester - Service Number 436051 (Grave_edited-2)
1WAGS - Jones Henry - Service Number 436051 (edited-2)
1WAGS - JONES Henry Sylvester - Service Number 436051 (edited-1)
1WAGS - JONES Henry Sylvester - Service Number 436051 (Grave_edited-2)

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