Remembering Today Arthur Frederick Trawford, 408 (RCAF) Squadron

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  1. La-de-da-Gunner Graham

    La-de-da-Gunner Graham Senior Member

    Remembering Today:
    Arthur Frederick Trawford
    Sergeant 1173842
    408 (RCAF) Squadron
    Died: 27/3/1942
    Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial
    Son of Arthur Frederick and Emily Trawford of Shirley, Warwickshire.

    :poppy: Remembered with honour
     
    La-de-da-Gunner Graham, Mar 27, 2012
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  2. Peter Clare

    Peter Clare Very Senior Member

    Remembering Today:
    Arthur Frederick Trawford
    Sergeant 1173842
    408 (RCAF) Squadron
    Died: 27/3/1942
    Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial
    Son of Arthur Frederick and Emily Trawford of Shirley, Warwickshire.

    :poppy: Remembered with honour

    Details of the above loss.

    27-28 March 1942

    408 Squadron
    Hampden I AE219 EQ-R
    Op. Gardening

    Took off from Balderton at 1927 hrs tasked to lay mines in the 'Yams' area (Rivers Jade and Weser estuaries) Lost without trace.

    Crew

    P/O. W. MacMillan Fraser RCAF +
    WO2. A. Jenkins RCAF +
    Sgt. A F. Trawford +
    Sgt. H A B. Bird +

    Source- 'RAF Bomber Command Losses' Vol.3 - W R. Chorley
     
    Peter Clare, Mar 27, 2012
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