He was buried as AC2 but would have received promotion to Sergeant by the time of his death and efforts have been made to try and rectify this and have a new headstone provided
PAYNE, REGINALD IRVING
Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class (Radio Op. /Air)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
23 Sqdn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 25/09/1940
Service No: 1052320
Son of William and Edith Payne, of Treeton.
Grave Reference: Sec. N.G. Grave 36.
Cemetery: TREETON (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Killed when with 23 Squadron he was a member of a Crew of a Blenheim L 8369 which crashed when trying to land at Middle Wallop.
The Pilot was PO Eric ORGIAS from Napier New Zealand and also on board was Sgt Laurence KARASEK the Observor who are both buried at OVER WALLOP (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
He was buried as AC2 but would have received promotion to Sergeant by the time of his death and efforts have been made to try and rectify this and have a new headstone provided
PAYNE, REGINALD IRVING
Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class (Radio Op. /Air)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
23 Sqdn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 25/09/1940
Service No: 1052320
Son of William and Edith Payne, of Treeton.
Grave Reference: Sec. N.G. Grave 36.
Cemetery: TREETON (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Killed when with 23 Squadron he was a member of a Crew of a Blenheim L 8369 which crashed when trying to land at Middle Wallop.
The Pilot was PO Eric ORGIAS from Napier New Zealand and also on board was Sgt Laurence KARASEK the Observor who are both buried at OVER WALLOP (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
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