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Flying Officer Ronald Etheridge Chesser

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Flying Officer Ronald Etheridge Chesser

Birth
Death
11 Aug 1943
Burial
Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England GPS-Latitude: 52.9678092, Longitude: -1.0887043
Plot
Sec. A. Row M. 6. Grave 163.
Memorial ID
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CHESSER Ronald Etheridge. Flying Officer (Nav.) 138785. 115 Squadron. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Son of William Etheridge Chesser and Ethel May Chesser, of Nottingham; husband of Margery Florence Chesser. Killed on air operations, 27 years of age, 11th August 1943. Buried grave A. M. 6. 163. CARLTON CEMETERY Commemorated Canwick Hill IBCC / Lincoln City School B of R

Took off at 2205 Little Snoring in Lancaster II DS665 KO-N target Nürnberg. Broke up in the air and crashed 0430 at East Hall Farm, Broughton, 5miles NNE of Huntingdon.
Bomber Command Losses, Vol 4, pg 264
CHESSER Ronald Etheridge. Flying Officer (Nav.) 138785. 115 Squadron. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Son of William Etheridge Chesser and Ethel May Chesser, of Nottingham; husband of Margery Florence Chesser. Killed on air operations, 27 years of age, 11th August 1943. Buried grave A. M. 6. 163. CARLTON CEMETERY Commemorated Canwick Hill IBCC / Lincoln City School B of R

Took off at 2205 Little Snoring in Lancaster II DS665 KO-N target Nürnberg. Broke up in the air and crashed 0430 at East Hall Farm, Broughton, 5miles NNE of Huntingdon.
Bomber Command Losses, Vol 4, pg 264

Inscription

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Gravesite Details

SON OF WILLIAM ETHERIDGE CHESSER AND ETHEL MAY CHESSER, OF NOTTINGHAM; HUSBAND OF MARGERY FLORENCE CHESSER.


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  • Created by: Irish
  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110699353/ronald_etheridge-chesser: accessed ), memorial page for Flying Officer Ronald Etheridge Chesser (unknown–11 Aug 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110699353, citing Carlton Cemetery, Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England; Maintained by Irish (contributor 47750390).