Reginald Joseph Cowan Grant
Wing Commander · 391352 · New Zealand
- Died
- 28 February 1944, aged 29
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Brookwood Military Cemetery, United Kingdom
Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 28 February 1944: Düsseldorf. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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8 August 1941
Gazetted: DFM
Distinguished Flying Medal -
28 February 1944
Died
aged 29
Awards
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Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) — gazetted 8 August 1941
391352 Sergeant Reginald Joseph Cowan GRANT, Royal New Zealand Air Force, No..145 Squadron. This pilot has taken part in twenty-two operations over enemy territory during which he has destroyed two enemy aircraft and damaged 'several others. His keenness and devotion to duty have set an excellent example.
Source: CWGC casualty record: GRANT, REGINALD JOSEPH COWAN → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission