Flying Officer Norman Owen, 162950

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  • Unit - Royal Air Force
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  • Age - 26
  • Decorations - Distinguished Flying Cross

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Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Norman completed 36 Operational sorties over enemy territory with No 207 Sqn and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. He had amassed a total of 506 Flying hours of which 68 were on Wellingtons. Norman was married and left behind his wife Mary. Norman is buried in the Old Colwyn Bay Church Cemetery.
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Taken from information panel on rear of Melton Mowbray Wellington Bomber crash site memorial, 2018.
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Photograph courtesy of Royal Air Forces Association website:
https://www.rafa.org.uk/melton-mowbray/what-we-do/we-will-remember-them/wellington-ln281-memorial

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - Non-Combat Deaths, World War II
  • Other Memorials - Melton Mowbray Wellington Bomber Crash site

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