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Weir, Graeme Robert Eric

Date of death:
(Wijhe, The Netherlands)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Wijhe
Plot: 41. Row: E. Grave: 3.
Service number:
141774
Nationality:
British

Biography

Graeme was with his crew on a mission to Berlin. They took off - 18:47 - from RAF Station Downham Market, Norfolk, UK with the Mosquito KB235 (coded 6T-A) and crashed - 21:45 - near the hamlet Hengeveld, 3 km southeast of Wijhe. Crash location 100 meter east of farm "De Wezenberg"

Graeme was killed in action on December 6 1944 age 25 and he was buried at the general cemetery in Wijhe together with Flight Officer Navigator John Hardy grave 41-E-1

He served with the 608 Sqdn. Royal Airforce Volunteer Reserve.

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Sources

  • - Edwin van der Wolf & Anton Heimerikx