Basic Details
Surname
Brennhen
Forenames
D
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 08.08.2023 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2037140/dennis-brennen/
SERGEANT DENNIS BRENNEN
Service Number: 1600210
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 83 Sqdn.
Date of Death 03 April 1943 Age 20 years old
Buried REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY 10. E. 14.Germany
Son of Benjamin and Dorothy May Brennen; husband of Dorothy Ena Brennen, of Upper Ventnor, Isle of Wight.
Born : 1922 Brading.
Married : 1942, Dorothy Ena Tribbick, St Paul's Church Gatten. One daughter, Maureen Elizabeth, born 1943.
Sergeant 1600210 Dennis Brennen (Air Gunner), 83 Sqn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Avro Lancaster Mk.I R5626 OL-M of 83 Sqn
The aircraft left RAF Wyton at 19.50 on Ops to Essen. All the crew were killed when the aircraft crashed near the target area
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
83 Squadron
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sergeant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Germany
Country of burial
Germany
Cemetery
REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY 10. E. 14.
Year of death
1943
Month of death
April
Day of death
3
Age at death
20
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action