Joseph Shepherd
Sergeant · 2209614 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 31 March 1944, aged 19
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Heywood Cemetery, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 31 March 1944: Operation Nuremberg raid. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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30 March 1944
Flew Operation Nuremberg raid
Mid-upper gunner, LL645 JI-R — Crashed on return -
31 March 1944
Died
aged 19
Crew & operations
Flew as Mid-upper gunner with No. 514 Squadron.
- Operation Nuremberg raid (30 March 1944) — aircraft LL645 JI-R (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed on return
Crew: Allen Bruce Pattison (Bomb aimer) · L A Ive (Flight engineer) · R Fox (Navigator) · Walter Evan Chitty (Pilot) · Robert Calder Guy (Rear gunner) · C Pratt (Wireless operator)
Source: CWGC casualty record: SHEPHERD, JOSEPH → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission