LEST WE FORGET
Flying Officer Treless James Stewart ADAM
From Australia serving in the Royal Air Force
Service No: 150225 (RAFVR)
Born: Date, Location unavailable
Enlisted in the RAF: Date unavailable
Unit: No. 128 Squadron (RAF), RAF Station Wyton
Died: Air Operations: (No. 128 Squadron Mosquito aircraft PF401), Wyton, 14 January 1945, Aged 28 Years
Buried: Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Alexander Treless Adam and Phyllis Blanche Adam, of Watsonia, Victoria, Australia
Roll of Honour: Unknown
Mosquito PF401 took off from Wyton at 2101 hours to attack Berlin. The starboard engine failed and the crew died while trying to force-land three minutes later at Woodhurst, 5 miles north east of Huntington.
The crew members of PF401 were:
Flying Officer Treless James Stewart Adam (150225) (RAFVR) (Pilot)
Flight Sergeant Allan James Casey (432482) (Navigator)
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/3/359