Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Biography -
- Albert Aubrey King -

Name

Albert Aubrey King, son of Harry King and Edith King (née Boanson), of Ventnor.
 
Born 1921 Ventnor.

Biography

Flt/Sgt 1316916 Albert Aubrey King, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

CWGC record ...

Further information

Name appears on the following memorials :

Ventnor Holy Trinity Church Boy Scouts' Memorial
Bonchurch War Memorial
Ventnor War Memorial

Date of Death :	Died 23rd October 1943 Aged 22
Where buried or commemorated :	Air Forces Memorial Runnymede Panel 137
Aircraft :	Avro Lancaster Mk. III DV226 of 467 Sqn
Crew
Pilot :	F/O G P Godwin, Royal Australian Air Force	CWGC record ...
:	Sgt W H Thornhill	CWGC record ...
:	P/O J E Cox	CWGC record ...
:	F/Sgt H Telford	CWGC record ...
:	Sgt F H Bloomfield	CWGC record ...
:	Sgt G Blake-Hales	CWGC record ...

The aircraft took off from an RAF Station at 17.52 hrs for operations to bomb Kassel, but the aircraft was lost without trace.

Information provided by John Bloodworth

Two of Albert King's uncles died in the Great War. Biographical Information for Thomas William Cecil King and Clifford Royal (Roy) King.

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Page last updated : 10th August 2011 - added link to his uncles' biography page