In Memory Of

TAYLOR, EWERT ARTHUR (DING)

Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1921-06-08
Service No:
80477
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
12 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1943-12-02
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Lancaster III JB463, took off from Wickenby, target Berlin. Crashed at Blackenfelde 12 km W from the centre of Berlin
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 129.
Cemetery:
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Surrey
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Nicknamed "Ding". Entered Lloyd House in January 1934. He left Plumtree in December 1939, and before attesting in the R.A.F. he was working at the Magistrate's Court, Bulawayo. School Record: House Prefect, 1938-1939; Rugger 1st XV, 19'38-1939 (Colours 1938-1939); Cricket, Under 13 and Under 14 School team; Sergeant in Cadets; active member of Debating Society; Matriculated in December 1939. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour