LAMBLE, Francis Stephen

Plane was a Lancaster LM547 which took off from RAF Binbrook to bomb railway facilities at Rheims, France. The aircraft crashed at Frettemolle [Somme]. All seven crew were killed.

Last Name
LAMBLE
Given Names
Francis Stephen
Service Number
400388
Date of Birth
07/03/1914
Birth Location
Richmond VIC.
Enlistment Date
20/08/1940
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
05/04/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 24
Intake Date
02/04/1942
Kill Date or Discharge Date
23/06/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
460 SQN
Rank
Flying Officer
Operations
Flying battle target Rheims,France
Date of Death
23/06/1944
Age
30
Cemetery / Memorial
Poix-De-Picardie Churchyard Somme France
Notes

Plane was a Lancaster LM547 which took off from RAF Binbrook to bomb railway facilities at Rheims, France. The aircraft crashed at Frettemolle [Somme]. All seven crew were killed.

Posting on Death
460 Squadron
NAA Status
NOT YET EXAMINED
1WAGS - LAMBLE Francis Stephen - Service Number 400388 (Grave_edited-1)

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