PAVEY, Kevin Ambrose

Operation Russelsheim Reason for Loss Aircraft took off at 2032hrs. Due to unknown reason the aircraft crashed in Ellern (Hunsrück), Germany.

Last Name
PAVEY
Given Names
Kevin Ambrose
Service Number
430939
Date of Birth
05/01/1925
Birth Location
West Footscray VIC.
Enlistment Date
23/04/1943
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
24/06/1943
Course Details
WAGS Course 40
Intake Date
24/06/1943
Kill Date or Discharge Date
26/08/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
100 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. Target Russelsheim near Frankfurt Germany
Date of Death
26/08/1944
Age
19
Cemetery / Memorial
Rheinberg War Cemetery Germany
Medals
Air Gunners badge 1939-45 France/Germany Defence and War medals
Notes

Operation Russelsheim Reason for Loss Aircraft took off at 2032hrs. Due to unknown reason the aircraft crashed in Ellern (Hunsrück), Germany.

Posting on Death
100 Squadron RAF
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - Pavey Kevin - Service Number 430939 (edited-2)
1WAGS - Pavey Kevin - Service Number 430939 (edited-2)
1WAGS - PAVEY Kevin Ambrose - Service Number 430939 (edited-1)

Acknowledgements

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