In Memory Of

LAVERY, RAY ARRAS

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
329117V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
31 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-08-15
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #KG939, 7 crew (1 RAFVR), shot down by anti-aircraft fire on second supply drop to Polish Home Army Partisans, crashed at Goledzinow near Warsaw, Poland
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 1. C. 1.
Cemetery:
KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY
Country:
Poland
Additional Information
Son of James Samuel and Edna Blanche Lavery, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Queenstown. A clerk.