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Flying Officer (W.Op./Air Gnr.) James Murray Marnoch

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Flying Officer (W.Op./Air Gnr.) James Murray Marnoch

Birth
Garmouth, Moray, Scotland
Death
26 May 1943 (aged 30)
Vlodrop, Roerdalen Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Nijmegen, Nijmegen Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
Coll. grave 24. C. 8-9.
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James Murray Marnoch, Son of John Marnoch (22/03/1874 - 1945, aged 71) and Jessie (nee Murray) Marnoch (1869 - 1958, aged 89), of Garmouth, Moray, Scotland.
Husband of Jessie Jannett (nee Heselwood) Marnoch (1909 (Apr-May-Jun) - 1968, aged 58-59), (married 1936) of Hornsea, Yorkshire. James was killed when his plane, Lancaster LM320 100 Squadron crashed at Meinweg Vlodrop-Herkenbosch Limburg Holland....

Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.

Target: Düsseldorf
Call Sign: FZ-C
Takeoff time: 23:23
Crew:
Pilot S/L. P.R. Turgel DFC 42542 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
Flight engineer P/O. I.A. Wynn 146838 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
Navigator F/O. H.N. Petts J/22555 RCAF Jonkerbos 18 E 6 initially buried at Venlo
Bomb aimer F/O. G. Russel 131938 RAF Jonkerbos 18 E 5 initially buried at Venlo
Wo ag F/O. J.M. Marnoch 129522 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
Air gunner F/O. D. Harvey 133456 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 Initially buried Venlo
Air gunner Sgt. J. Hudson 1457263 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
James Murray Marnoch, Son of John Marnoch (22/03/1874 - 1945, aged 71) and Jessie (nee Murray) Marnoch (1869 - 1958, aged 89), of Garmouth, Moray, Scotland.
Husband of Jessie Jannett (nee Heselwood) Marnoch (1909 (Apr-May-Jun) - 1968, aged 58-59), (married 1936) of Hornsea, Yorkshire. James was killed when his plane, Lancaster LM320 100 Squadron crashed at Meinweg Vlodrop-Herkenbosch Limburg Holland....

Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.

Target: Düsseldorf
Call Sign: FZ-C
Takeoff time: 23:23
Crew:
Pilot S/L. P.R. Turgel DFC 42542 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
Flight engineer P/O. I.A. Wynn 146838 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
Navigator F/O. H.N. Petts J/22555 RCAF Jonkerbos 18 E 6 initially buried at Venlo
Bomb aimer F/O. G. Russel 131938 RAF Jonkerbos 18 E 5 initially buried at Venlo
Wo ag F/O. J.M. Marnoch 129522 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo
Air gunner F/O. D. Harvey 133456 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 Initially buried Venlo
Air gunner Sgt. J. Hudson 1457263 RAF Jonkerbos 24 C 8-9 initially buried at Venlo

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