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Flight Sergeant Claude Raisin FREEMAN (748023) of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Circumstances of Death: Lost in aircraft Blenheim IV Z7628
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Death of Death 1941-12-17
Served in 72 OTU
Burial/Commemoration Details : Column 242. at Alamein Memorial, Egypt
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View Commonwealth War Graves Commission : C R FREEMAN
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National Archives AIR81
| Citation | AIR81 Casualty File Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| AIR81/11085 | Flight Sergeant C R Freeman, Pilot Officer A G Smith (RCAF), Sergeant P P Hussey, Flight Sergeant W Armour, Sergeant F W Wheeler (RAAF): missing believed killed; aircraft accident near Ras Asis, Egypt, Blenheim Z7628, 72 Operational Training Unit, 17 December 1941. | C17058814 |
Aircraft Accident / Loss Entry
| Aircraft Name: Blenheim IV Z7628 | Date of Crash: 1941-01-01 17 Dec 41 | Unit 72 OTU | Airfield /Crash Location , Egypt |
| Aircrew details | | ||
Rank | Name, Number, Trade & Details | Date | Unit | Country | Cemetery/Memorial & Loc Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight Sergeant | William ARMOUR (755697) Blenheim IV Z7628 Ext Link    | 1941-12-17 | 72 OTU | Egypt | Alamein Memorial  |
| Flight Sergeant | Claude Raisin FREEMAN (748023) Blenheim IV Z7628 Ext Link | 1941-12-17 | 72 OTU | Egypt | Alamein Memorial |
| Sergeant | Peter Patrick HUSSEY (1251148) Blenheim IV Z7628 Ext Link | 1941-12-17 | 72 OTU | Egypt | Alamein Memorial |
| Flying Officer | Alexander Gordon SMITH (J/3118) Blenheim IV Z7628 Ext Link  | 1941-12-17 | 72 OTU | Egypt | Alamein Memorial |
| Sergeant | Frederick Walter WHEELER (400575) Blenheim IV Z7628 Ext Link  | 1941-12-17 | 72 OTU | Egypt | Alamein Memorial |
| Details | |
| Source | Henk Welting's Database |
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