John Frank Beckett
Pilot Officer · 120331 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 17 April 1942, aged 22
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Beaumont-le-roger Communal Cemetery, France
Operations on this date. 3 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 17 April 1942: Operation Augsburg raid · The Augsburg Raid · Hamburg. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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17 April 1942
Flew Operation Augsburg raid
Pilot, L7565 KM-V — Failed to return -
17 April 1942
Died
aged 22
Crew & operations
Flew as Pilot with No. 44 Squadron (Rhodesia).
- Operation Augsburg raid (17 April 1942) — aircraft L7565 KM-V (Avro Lancaster) — Failed to return
Source: CWGC casualty record: BECKETT, JOHN FRANK → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission