In Memory Of

FARIA, RAYMOND

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1920-09-29
Service No:
421045
Rank:
Warrant Officer
Unit:
3 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Australian Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-09-25
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Kittyhawk IV FX664, took off at 1445 hit by flak attacking a bridge over the Savio River; the aircraft spun down in flames. Flight Sergeant Haggatty's aircraft was also hit by flak and crashed on landing at base
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I. A. 1.
Cemetery:
RAVENNA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Cecil and Mathilde Herminia Faria, of Northbridge, New South Wales, Australia. Born Viljeons Drift, South Africa