Personnel Index - Detail

Name
OLLEY
First Names
Michael George
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Service
RAF
Service Number
73008
Crew Position
Pilot
Posting In
Posted in 5/44
Cemetery
Location

Plot 38. 1939-45 Row B. Grave 5.

 

Awarded the AFC.





Flew one 'second dickie' operation on 27th May 1944.

Flight Lieutenant Olley (73008) was killed on 10th March 1943 whilst flying a Mosquito of 605Sqn.

He is buried in the Le Mans West Cemetery.

This was the date of the Squadron's first use of the Mosquito in the "Intruder" role.