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Eric Stanley Vale

Rank:Flt. LieutenantNumber:101470
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:692 Sqn RAFVR
Name of Rgt or Ship:Bomber Command
Died:27/03/1945Age:27
Country of burial:Lost Overseas
Cemetery or Memorial:Runnymede Memorial
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1918 in the Peterborough R.D. - ref: 3b/262,
the son of Ernest Reader & Frances Kathleen Vale (nee Holland).

He attended Lymm Grammar School and is commemorated on the school war
memorial.

Married Fenella Dixon during the September quarter 1941 in the Manchester
R.D. - ref: 8d/25.

He was an Associate of the Chartered Institue.

Mentioned in Despatches.

Flying with 692 Sqn, he took off from RAF Graveley at 19.11 hrs on the 27th
March 1945 in a Mosquito fighter/bomber No. PF466 PC-3 for a bombing
mission over Berlin.  This was his 70th mission  and the a/c was lost
without trace.   He was flying with Flying Officer F.J.Manning RCAF

Memorials found on:
Lymm Grammar School
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