JENNINGS, Donald William

Plane was Baltimore AG 718 which was lost while on an operational flight about 5 miles north of Nagrah M.E. It had been hit by anti aircraft fire.

Last Name
JENNINGS
Given Names
Donald William
Service Number
407985
Date of Birth
17/11/1914
Birth Location
Broken Hill N.S.W
Enlistment Date
27/02/1941
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
03/04/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 12
Intake Date
03/04/1941
Finish Date
22/09/1941
To
2BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
26/08/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
1437 SRF
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Killed in action [flying Battle] Nagrah Middle East
Date of Death
26/08/1942
Age
27
Cemetery / Memorial
El Alamein War Cemetery
Notes

Plane was Baltimore AG 718 which was lost while on an operational flight about 5 miles north of Nagrah M.E. It had been hit by anti aircraft fire.

Posting on Death
1437 SR FLT 70 Operational Training RAF
NAA Status
OPEN

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