A Dutch World War 2 research team are appealing for help to find out more information about a Wakefield Airman who was killed when his plane was shot down over Germany.
Airgunner, Sgt William Herbert, was just 21-years-old when he was killed in action along with five of his fellow crewmembers – including a fellow sergeant from Wakefield – after launching an attack on Bremen, Germany on the night of September 13/14, 1942. An hour later, when their aircraft, Wellington BJ600 GT-C, flew into the Netherlands it was spotted by the German defenses and subsequently hit north of Hardenberg, at around 3am.
Pilot Officer Valentine George Brough Valentine George Brough was born on November 11, 1920, the youngest child of Louis Brough and Louisa Myrtle Page. Valentine had three older siblings; Louis Walter Brough , Edna Myrtle Brough and Dorothy Ann Brough . The family lived in Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand. He spent his life on the South Island of New Zealand, working on his grandfather's farm at Takaka, Golden Bay. Here he also attended the local school.
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