Personnel Index - Detail
Name
SHARP
First Names
Edward
Rank
Sgt
Service
RAF
Service Number
2210322
Crew Position
Air Gunner
Posting In
Posted in 5/44
Posting Out
To 207Sqn
Cemetery
Flew 6 operations between 22nd May & 4th July 1944 as the rear gunner with F/O Cyril Baker.
Just a few days after leaving his old crew, F/O Baker and four other crewmates were killed on the 8th July 1944.
Sgt Sharp was killed on 4th December 1944 whilst flying with 207Sqn and is buried in the Choloy War Cemetery.
Photograph courtesy of Dom Howard.
Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses