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Post by David123 on Jan 3, 2012 19:56:15 GMT 1
I would like Forum Members to remember Robert Conkie, my wifes uncle, of the Kings Regiment Liverpool.
Robert left the Regiment to join the R.A.F. He was killed in action in the infamous Luftwaffe bombing raid at Rennes Railway Yards 17th June 1940.
The Times Aug 6 1940
ROYAL AIR FORCE - the Air Ministry regrets to announce the following casualties on various dates. Next of kin have been informed
Missing - Conkie, Corporal R
On Apr 24 1941 the following appeared
Previously Reported Missing, Now Presumed Killed on Active Service - Conkie, Corporal R
CONKIE , ROBERT
Rank Service Number Corporal 543598 Royal Air Force United Kingdom Date Of Death : 17/06/1940 Grave / Memorial Ref : RENNES EASTERN COMMUNAL CEMETERY Section 18 : Plot One : Row A : Grave 109.
David.
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