Roy Hill
Flight Sergeant · 959541 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 17 April 1943, aged 25
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Couvron-et-aumencourt Communal Cemetery, France
Operations on this date. 3 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 17 April 1943: Ostend · Pilsen · Abbeville. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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17 April 1943
Died
aged 25 -
30 March 1944
Flew Operation Nuremberg raid
Rear gunner, DS836 JI-L — Crashed outbound
Crew & operations
Flew as Rear gunner with No. 514 Squadron.
- Operation Nuremberg raid (30 March 1944) — aircraft DS836 JI-L (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed outbound
Crew: H G Darby (Bomb aimer) · James McGahey (Flight engineer) · Claude Charles Payne (Mid-upper gunner) · A McPhee (Navigator) · Donald Charles Cameron Crombie (Pilot) · Morris Joseph Tyler (Wireless operator)
Source: CWGC casualty record: HILL, ROY → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission