STENHOUSE, Hugh

Operation Brest- to attack a coastal battery. Part of a 334 aircraft force to attack 8 coastal positions, all near Brest. The bombing was mostly accurate. Reason for Loss Lost without trace

Last Name
STENHOUSE
Given Names
Hugh
Service Number
430067
Date of Birth
03/05/1913
Birth Location
Shipley England
Enlistment Date
04/12/1942
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
01/04/1943
Course Details
WAGS Course 37
Intake Date
01/04/1943
Kill Date or Discharge Date
26/08/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
7 SQN UK
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. Target Brest France
Date of Death
26/08/1944
Age
31
Cemetery / Memorial
Runnymede Memorial Surrey UK
Medals
AIr Gunners badge
Notes

Operation Brest- to attack a coastal battery. Part of a 334 aircraft force to attack 8 coastal positions, all near Brest. The bombing was mostly accurate. Reason for Loss Lost without trace

Posting on Death
7 Squadron UK
NAA Status
OPEN USB
1WAGS - STENHOUSE Hugh - Service Number 430067

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