Duerr, Ernest Augustus
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Ernest Augustus |
Surname | Duerr |
Gender | M |
Age | 35 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 18-08-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Augustus and Mary Duerr. Husband of Violet Susie Doris Duerr. of Seven King's, Essex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | LM439 |
Markings | Ul-E2 |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Calais Southern Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot S. Grave 4. |
Epitaph | IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF MY BELOVED HUSBAND, EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 30 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 153572 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 576 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Elsham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served at RAF Elsham Wolds on 103 7 576 Squadrons 1941-45 |
Location | Water Treatment Works, Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memo and Propeller Sculpture |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at R.A.F. Elsham Words 1941 - 1945 |
Location | All Saints Church, Elsham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of the Airmen of 576 Sqn who gave their lives in 1939 - 45 War |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2050/5 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2047/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 18-08-1944 |
End Date | 18-08-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Elsham Wolds |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Wemars Cappel |
Reason for Loss | Lost in an attack on a V1 site near Calais |