Remembering Today 15/5/43 John Rolfe, RAFVR, 228 Squadron

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  1. La-de-da-Gunner Graham

    La-de-da-Gunner Graham Senior Member

    Remembering today:
    John Alfred Rolfe
    Flight Sergeant 940641
    RAFVR, 228 Squadron
    Died: 15/5/1943
    Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial
    Son of John and Lily Rolfe of Knowle, Warwickshire; husband of Diane Rolfe.

    :poppy: Remembered with honour.
     
  2. Peter Clare

    Peter Clare Very Senior Member

    Remembering today:
    John Alfred Rolfe
    Flight Sergeant 940641
    RAFVR, 228 Squadron
    Died: 15/5/1943
    Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial
    Son of John and Lily Rolfe of Knowle, Warwickshire; husband of Diane Rolfe.

    :poppy: Remembered with honour.

    Details of the above loss.

    15 May 1943

    228 Squadron
    Sunderland DD837 'V'

    Believed shot down by Ju88s Bay of Biscay.

    Crew.

    F/L. G A. Church +
    F/O. T A. Newberry +
    F/O. A J. Hibbard +
    F/O. W L. Leeman +
    Sgt. W L. Deacon +
    F/S. D. Smart +
    F/S. J. Rolfe +
    Sgt. W A. Jones +
    F/S. E. Maycock +
    Sgt. A. Morgan +
    Sgt. C. Sheppard +
     

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