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F/Sgt Bernard Kingston Maunsell

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F/Sgt Bernard Kingston Maunsell Veteran

Birth
South Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Death
27 Jan 1944 (aged 34)
Ehren, Landkreis Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Burial
Rheinberg, Kreis Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Add to Map
Plot
Coll. grave 17. H. 9-13.
Memorial ID
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Flight Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 410001
Posting on Death: 455 Squadron, Wickenby, Lincolnshire.
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lancaster III JB28; Place - Germany; Date - 27 January 1944.
Shot down by a Night Fighter near Ehren 4 Miles Southwest of Loningen Outbound on a raid on Berlin, 1 of the crew survived and was captured.
The crew of Lancaster III JB28 were;
CARRAN, Frederick Sydney - (Flight Sergeant) - 415508 (RAAF)
GOULE Haydn W – (Squadron Leader) 46342 (RAF) DFC.
MOLLER William R W – (Sergeant) – 404039 (RAAF) (POW) Distinguished Flying Cross recipient.
Date of Discharge 12 Jun 1946, plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
PRICE Dennis W – (Sergeant) – 1458348 (RAFVR)
KELLEHER Francis M – (Pilot Officer) – 162868 (RAFVR)
HOWIE Harold S – (Sergeant) – 1624757 (RAFVR)
MAUNSELL Bernard K – (Flight Sergeant) – 410001 (RAAF)

He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Murrumbeena Vic, also his name is located at panel 127 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.

Son of John Francis and Clare Isabel Maunsell, of Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia.
Father John Francis Maunsell (1884-1968)
Mother Clara Isabel Chapman (1885-1968)
Flight Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 410001
Posting on Death: 455 Squadron, Wickenby, Lincolnshire.
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lancaster III JB28; Place - Germany; Date - 27 January 1944.
Shot down by a Night Fighter near Ehren 4 Miles Southwest of Loningen Outbound on a raid on Berlin, 1 of the crew survived and was captured.
The crew of Lancaster III JB28 were;
CARRAN, Frederick Sydney - (Flight Sergeant) - 415508 (RAAF)
GOULE Haydn W – (Squadron Leader) 46342 (RAF) DFC.
MOLLER William R W – (Sergeant) – 404039 (RAAF) (POW) Distinguished Flying Cross recipient.
Date of Discharge 12 Jun 1946, plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
PRICE Dennis W – (Sergeant) – 1458348 (RAFVR)
KELLEHER Francis M – (Pilot Officer) – 162868 (RAFVR)
HOWIE Harold S – (Sergeant) – 1624757 (RAFVR)
MAUNSELL Bernard K – (Flight Sergeant) – 410001 (RAAF)

He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Murrumbeena Vic, also his name is located at panel 127 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.

Son of John Francis and Clare Isabel Maunsell, of Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia.
Father John Francis Maunsell (1884-1968)
Mother Clara Isabel Chapman (1885-1968)

Inscription

TOO DEARLY LOVED,
EVER TO FORGET
LOVING MOTHER AND SISTERS



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