DAMBUSTERS Humphries, Harry R.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Humphries ​

• FORENAME

Harry R. ​

• UNIT

617 Squadron,R.A.F.V.R. ​

• RANK

Flight Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

112150 ​

• AWARD

Mention in Despatches ​

• PLACE

1944 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 8.5.1915 Leicester​

educated Leicester City Boys' School​

RAFVR 1940​

Admin Officer​

Pilot Officer November 1941​

RAF Syerston​

106 Squadron​

617 Squadron 1.4.1943​

Flying Officer (A/Flight Lt)​

adjutant​

award Mention in Despatches​

Far East 1945​

sales manager,Parker Shoes​

married Ethel Marriott 1935 (3 children)​

author "Living With Heroes" (2003)​

died 30.1.2008 ​

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