BUTCHER, Raymond Edward Morton

Mining in Kiel Bay off Denmark Reason for Loss Attacked by a night-fighter at 4000' before reaching the target

Last Name
BUTCHER
Given Names
Raymond Edward Morton
Service Number
406638
Date of Birth
25/10/1917
Birth Location
Katanning W.A
Enlistment Date
03/03/1941
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
03/04/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 12
Intake Date
03/04/1941
Finish Date
25/08/1941
To
2BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
21/09/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
101 SQN
Rank
Flying Officer
Operations
Flying battle, Denmark
Date of Death
21/09/1942
Age
24
Cemetery / Memorial
Aabenraa Cemetery Denmark
Notes

Mining in Kiel Bay off Denmark Reason for Loss Attacked by a night-fighter at 4000' before reaching the target

Posting on Death
101 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN

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