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Sergeant Ronald Tait Batchen

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Sergeant Ronald Tait Batchen Veteran

Birth
Death
11 May 1942
North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Burial
Marham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England Add to Map
Plot
War Graves Plot. Grave 17.
Memorial ID
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1942 June Quarter death "registration"-

Name: Batchen, Ronald T---Age: 21

District: N.Walsham [Vol & Page: 4b & 113]


RAFVR Sergeant Ronald Tait BATCHEN, RAFVR Sergeant Kenneth Islwyn JONES and RAFVR Sergeant John Gilbert REYNOLDS lost their lives in the accidental crash of 115 Squadron's Vickers Wellington II (#X3602) near West Beckham in Norfolk. X3602 had taken off from RAF Marham on a training flight.


Military Service-

Rank: Sergeant

Trade: Pilot

Service No: 1365683

Age: 21

Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Division: 115 RAF Squadron; RAF Marham, Norfolk


Son of William Tait Batchen and Elizabeth Batchen.


He is commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

1942 June Quarter death "registration"-

Name: Batchen, Ronald T---Age: 21

District: N.Walsham [Vol & Page: 4b & 113]


RAFVR Sergeant Ronald Tait BATCHEN, RAFVR Sergeant Kenneth Islwyn JONES and RAFVR Sergeant John Gilbert REYNOLDS lost their lives in the accidental crash of 115 Squadron's Vickers Wellington II (#X3602) near West Beckham in Norfolk. X3602 had taken off from RAF Marham on a training flight.


Military Service-

Rank: Sergeant

Trade: Pilot

Service No: 1365683

Age: 21

Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Division: 115 RAF Squadron; RAF Marham, Norfolk


Son of William Tait Batchen and Elizabeth Batchen.


He is commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


Inscription

(Epitaph...)
SAY NOT GOOD-NIGHT,
BUT IN SOME BRIGHTER CLIME
BID ME GOOD MORNING.


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  • Created by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: Feb 6, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142280922/ronald_tait-batchen: accessed ), memorial page for Sergeant Ronald Tait Batchen (unknown–11 May 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142280922, citing Marham Cemetery, Marham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).