Serjeant 1105192 Kenneth Evans
Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 44 Sqdn.
Theatre of War: Germany(?)
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 8th of May 1942
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
Family details:
Son of George Albert and Charlotte Evans, of St. Helens, Lancashire.
Census details:
1939 Register. Unfortunately Kenneth is redacted but father George A Evans born 10/11/1885 a Trolley Bus Driver, mother Charlotte Evans born 18/06/1889 an Unpaid Domestic and brother Francis Evans born 19/11/1914 a Motor Omnibus Driver are living at 9 Coronation Road, St Helens. Find My Past give this address as Whiston.
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=34]Remembered on St Helens Parish Church Memorial.[/url]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=34]Remembered on St Helens Parish Church Memorial.[/url]
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Avro Lancaster Mark 1, (Registration L7533) took off from RAF Waddington, but failed To Return on Night raid to Warnemunde, Germany, 9th May 1942. The actual crash site has never been located or any of the flight crew recovered.
Crew:
W/O 745650 Neville Percy John Lamb, age 29, DFM, RAFVR, killed.
P/O 46917 Peter Gardiner RAF, killed.
Sgt 996502 Allan Stott Morrow, age 24, RAFVR, killed.
Sgt 778301 Leonard Raymond Webster, RAFVR, killed.
Flt/Sgt 633303 Cyril Richard Douglas Hunt, RAF, killed.
Sgt 1105192 Kenneth Evans, age 20, RAFVR, killed.
Sgt 1377697 Roland Holman, age 31, RAFVR, killed.
Sgt 1189783 Rowland Henry Jones, age 29, RAFVR, killed.
[pic]imgs/sppics/runnymede82.jpg[/pic][caption]Kenneth is remembered on the Runnymede Memorial
(Picture by PaulC)[/caption]
