Bruce Lettington Humphreys
Pilot Officer · Aus.418120 · Australian
- Died
- 17 April 1944, aged 20
- Fate
- Killed in action
Pilot Officer Bruce Lettington Humphreys (Aus.418120) of the Australian air forces was killed on active service on 17 April 1944, aged 20. He is commemorated at Oxford (botley) Cemetery, United Kingdom (Plot I/2. Grave 212.).
Explore: others commemorated at Oxford (botley) Cemetery · others who died on 17 April
Crew & operations
Flew as Pilot .
- Lost on W4232 RC-Y (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed outbound
Crew: Nelson Harcourt Cutler (Bomb aimer) · Alan Townsley (Flight engineer) · John Albert Davies (Mid-upper gunner) · Arthur Harkness Farrell (Navigator) · Alan Dennis Bale (Rear gunner) · Reginald John Brown (Wireless operator)
Timeline
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17 April 1944
Lost in Avro Lancaster W4232
Pilot -
17 April 1944
Died
aged 20
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Oxford (botley) Cemetery, United Kingdom
Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 17 April 1944: Cologne. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
