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Sgt. Raymond Edward Buckenham Day
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve mid upper guner 106 Sqd
from:Ilford, Essex. England
(d.16th Dec 1944)
Raymond Day was the Mid Upper Gunner of Avro Lancaster ND682 and lost his life when it was shot down by a night fighter at 03:54 hours on the 16th of December 1944 over the southeast part of the sea of Kattegat by a German JU 88 night fighter of 3./NJG 3. He has no known grave and he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. He was 34 years old and was married. His brother Norman also lost his life whilst serving with 114 Squadron.