Percival Alfred Dowding Lawrence
This story is shared by the Trust with kind permission from Pete Colley, Curator, Wickenby Museum.
Remembering Percival Alfred Dowing Lawrence, Sgt, air gunner, aged 20, son of Percival Henry and Evalina Annie Lawrence, of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. He was killed on his 11th mission - airborne 22:22 on 22 Jun 1944 from Wickenby to bomb rail facilities in Reims. His aircraft crashed at Belloy (Oise), a village set in wooded countryside 6 km SE of Tricot.
FALLEN HEROES
PERCIVAL ALFRED DOWDING LAWRENCE
Royal Air Force • SERGEANT
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
626 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED | 23 June 1944
AGE | 20
SERVICE NO. | 1850459
FALLEN HEROES
PERCIVAL ALFRED DOWDING LAWRENCE
Royal Air Force • SERGEANT
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
626 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED | 23 June 1944
AGE | 20
SERVICE NO. | 1850459
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