Evans, Kenneth Winston
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Kenneth Winston |
Surname | Evans |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Henry and Winifred Nancy Evans, of Elwood, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | JB563 |
Markings | HW-G |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durnbach War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 1. B. 3-5. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 33 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 409678 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 100 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Off the A16, Holton le Clay, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Information Boards |
Memorial Text | Do not attack the Hornets nest, 100 Squadron Royal Air Force Waltham Grimsby, December 1942 April 1945, Honour the brave |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/797/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/797/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-03-1944 |
End Date | 23-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Grimsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (3% moon) |
Operation | Frankfurt |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak on the bombing run and burst into flames |