In Memory Of

UREN, PETER GEORGE

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
778979
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Unit:
61 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1944-07-08
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Lancaster R5856, took off 2207 from Skellingthorpe to attack the flying-bomb storage facility in the caves at St Leu'. Hit by Flak and exploded in the air hurtling wreckage over a wide area between 2 and 3 km SW of Mouy (Oise) a small town 13 km NW of Creil.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 305.
Cemetery:
MARISSEL FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Localitly:
Oise
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Christopher Trewhella Uren, and of Isabel Jane Uren, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.