LEST WE FORGET
Flight Lieutenant Alexander Stuart ANDERSON
From Australia serving in the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Service No: 391873 (RNZAF)
Born: Sydney NSW, 19 October 1911
Enlisted in the RNZAF: Date unavailable
Unit: No. 487 Squadron (RNZAF)
Died: Air Operations: (No. 487 Squadron Mosquito aircraft HR248), Germany, 19 November 1944, Aged 33 Years
Buried: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
CWGC Additional Information: Son of William James Sturt Anderson and Freda Anderson of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Husband of Mercia Anderson of Westcliffe-on-Sea, Essex, England
Roll of Honour: Unknown
On 19 November 1944, Mosquito HR248 went missing on air operations over Germany. The crew members of the Mosquito aircraft were:
Flight Lieutenant Alexander Stuart Anderson (391873) (RNZAF) (Pilot)
Flight Lieutenant John Warren Taylor (421944) (RNZAF) (Navigator)
References:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/3/325
RAF Commands Website