Duffield, Frank Barker
Personal Information
Rank | W/O |
Forename(s) | Frank Barker |
Surname | Duffield |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 19-04-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of William and Janet Duffield, of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | V5887 |
Markings | RT-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 6. B. 17. |
Epitaph | I CAME TO JESUS AS I WAS. . . I FOUND IN HIM A RESTING-PLACE, AND HE HAS MADE ME GLAD |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 157 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 647048 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 114 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Captured 15/6/41- PoW number 39152. Strafed by Allied Typhoons in Gresse incident, while marching in a PoW column |
Attached to Coastal Command at the time of capture |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/882/32 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/882/31 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-06-1941 |
End Date | 15-06-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Leuchars |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Stand patrol |
Reason for Loss | Shot down off Norway |