Service Details
Name:
 WOOD
Given Name:
 HENRY
Initials:
 H
Service No:
 115716
Rank:
 Flight Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Date of Death:
 1945-01-15
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Mosquito NFXXX MV565, took off from Swannington for high level support of both the Leuna raid and operations over the Ruhr. Towards the end of the patrol the crew called to say they were low on fuel and obtained a vector to RAF Woodbridge.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Wood, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. M.R.I.B.A.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Surrey
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Cemetery:
 RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 266.

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