DOWLING, Bryan James
Operation. Trappes- to bomb the railway yards. 128 aircraft, 16 losses (12.5%). Most of the bombing fell in the eastern portion of the target area Reason for Loss Crashed at Tourville-la-Campagne, north of Neubourg, France. Aircraft was a Halifax HX 242 lost near St. Armand Des Hautes Terre Eure France
Last Name
DOWLING
Given Names
Bryan James
Service Number
419165
Date of Birth
20/05/1915
Birth Location
Fitzroy VIC.
Enlistment Date
17/07/1942
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
17/09/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 30
Intake Date
17/09/1942
Finish Date
03/03/1943
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
03/06/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
466 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Killed in action Flying battle Trappes France
Date of Death
03/06/1944
Age
29
Cemetery / Memorial
Tourgeville Military Cemetery France
Notes
Operation. Trappes- to bomb the railway yards. 128 aircraft, 16 losses (12.5%). Most of the bombing fell in the eastern portion of the target area Reason for Loss Crashed at Tourville-la-Campagne, north of Neubourg, France. Aircraft was a Halifax HX 242 lost near St. Armand Des Hautes Terre Eure France
Posting on Death
466 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN USB
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