Flying Officer Francis Edward RODDA (133953) of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Pilot

Circumstances of Death: Lost in aircraft Wellington MP624

Death of Death 1943-08-24 Age : 28 years.

Served in 172 Sqdn

Burial/Commemoration Details : Grave 401. at Silverstone (St. Michael) Chur, United Kingdom (Map)

More Details: SON OF WILLIAM JAMES RODDA AND GWENDOLINE MARY RODDA; HUSBAND OF ETHEL MARION RODDA, OF SYRESHAM.

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London Gazette Mentions

Number	Name /Text	London Gazette Details
133953	F E RODDA	London Gazette supplement : 36084 , Dated 1943-07-06 , Download #36084

Date: 24 Aug 43 Aircraft: Wellington XII MP624 Unit 172 Sqdn Airfield /Crash Location , UK
Details
Source	Henk Welting's Database
Aircrew details

Recorded in CWGC

Rank	Name, Number, Trade & Details	Date	Unit	Country	Cemetery/Memorial & Loc Ref
Flight Lieutenant	Leslie Herbert BURDEN (J/10166) Wireless Op Wellington MP624	1943-08-25	172 Sqdn AIR27	United Kingdom	Heanton Punchardon (St. August
Flight Lieutenant	Edmund CARR (123100) Navigator ( Wellington MP624	1943-08-24	172 Sqdn AIR27	United Kingdom	Newport (St. Stephen) Churchya
Wing Commander	Rowland Gascoigne MUSSON (34129) Pilot Wellington MP624	1943-08-24	172 Sqdn AIR27	United Kingdom	Heanton Punchardon (St. August
Flying Officer	Francis Edward RODDA (133953) Pilot Wellington MP624	1943-08-24	172 Sqdn AIR27	United Kingdom	Silverstone (St. Michael) Chur
Sergeant	Brian TODD (1135127) Wireless Op Wellington MP624	1943-08-24	172 Sqdn AIR27	United Kingdom	Newbiggin (St. Bartholomew) Ch
Flight Sergeant	James Scott WALKER (614848) Wireless Op Wellington MP624	1943-08-24	172 Sqdn AIR27	United Kingdom	Heanton Punchardon (St. August

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