FULFORD, Dudley Francis

Plane was a Ventura AJ169 of the 464 Sqd. which was attacked by enemy fighters on the return from an operation called Ramrod R-7.[Attack on shipping at Rotterdam]. The mixed Canadian and RAAF crew all perished.

Last Name
FULFORD
Given Names
Dudley Francis
Service Number
406975
Date of Birth
29/07/1913
Birth Location
Perth W.A
Enlistment Date
26/05/1941
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
22/08/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 17
Intake Date
16/08/1941
To
2 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
04/04/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
464 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle the North Sea
Date of Death
04/04/1943
Age
29
Cemetery / Memorial
Runnymede Memorial Surrey UK
Notes

Plane was a Ventura AJ169 of the 464 Sqd. which was attacked by enemy fighters on the return from an operation called Ramrod R-7.[Attack on shipping at Rotterdam]. The mixed Canadian and RAAF crew all perished.

Posting on Death
464 Squadron
NAA Status
NOT YET EXAMINED

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