Basic Details
Surname
Caryer
Forenames
Paul A C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
Caryer
Alternative forename
Paul Arthur Charles
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Service number
151393
Notes
Husband of Daphne Iris Caryer, son of Cecil and Frances Caryer of Newmarket, Suffolk. Flying in Lancaster Mk III, LM648 (KM-K): Daylight. Airborne 16:33, 11 November 1944 from RAF Spilsbury to Harburg. On return to base on the 12th, collided with a 207 Squadron Lancaster; both aircraft crashed out of control, killing all on board. Buried in grave 1158A, Plot H, Newmarket Cemetery.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
44 Squadron
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Flying Officer
Death and Burial details
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Newmarket
Cemetery
Newmarket Cemetery
Year of death
1944
Month of death
November
Day of death
12
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
On return to base, collided in the circuit with a 207 Squadron Lancaster
Manner of death reference
Other