Personnel Index - Detail
Name
PENNELLS
First Names
Robert Henry
Rank
F/Sgt
Service
RAF
Service Number
1391441
Crew Position
Navigator
Posting In
3/43
Posting Out
7/43 to 83Sqn
Cemetery
Awarded the DFM.
The crew transferred (almost to the man) to 83Sqn after 16 operations.
Sgt Pennells was killed on the 26th November 1943 during a raid on Berlin with 83Sqn and is remembered on the Runnymede Memorial.
Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses
Unknown, Sgt M H King, Sgt R H Pennells, Sgt K R Millar, Sgt F R Birks, F/Sgt W Foster, Unknown, Sgt J H Harsley.
(One of the unknowns will be Sgt F Earnshaw).