In Memory Of
FORRESTER, IAN HUGH
Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
160153
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
266 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1944-07-28
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Typhoon 1b MN361, armed recce Vire-Domfront Alencon, engine failure crashed into building
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XVIII. F. 15.
Cemetery:
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Localitly:
Calvados
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Herbert Arthur and Joyce Forrester, of East London, Cape Province, South Africa. Element of the 2nd Tactical Air Force and equipped with Hawker Typhoon, the Squadron was involved in ground attack operations. On Cathcart War Memorial
