Basic Details
Surname
Hentsch
Forenames
Frederick Charles
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Flying Officer
FREDERICK CHARLES HENTSCH
Service Number: 148014
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
12 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 25 March 1944
Age 30 years old
Buried or commemorated at
REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
1. D. 2.
Germany
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Additional Info
Son of Charles Frederick Hentsch, and of Mabel Sarah Hentsch, of Mill Hill, Middlesex.
Personal Inscription
"PILOT" BELOVED ELDEST SON AND BROTHER. REST IN PEACE
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
R.A.F.V.R.
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Bomber Command
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Flying Officer (Pilot)
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Flying Officer
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Over Germany
Country of burial
Germany
Cemetery
REICHSWALD FOREST
Year of death
1944
Month of death
March
Day of death
28
Age at death
30
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action returning from operations over Berlin
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action