Ben Perry DeHaven
Military
133 Squadron (Eagle) - RAF
DeHaven was an American pilot from Kentucky
Object Number - UPL 43056 - Pilot Officer Benjamin Perry DeHaven 133 Squadron (Eagle) - RAF DeHaven was an American pilot from Kentucky
Joined RAFVR, assigned to 133 Sqn RAF, Killed In Action KIA 28-Jul-42.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
- Site type: Memorial
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Mt. Sterling, KY | 29 August 1916 | Son of Kenney Nuckols and Elizabeth Jean Perry De Haven, of Lexington, Kentucky, USA. |
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Died |
Sittingbourne, Kent, UK | 28 July 1942 | Killed In Action KIA 28-7-42. Death report states he was killed in an "aviation accident" |
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Buried |
Brookwood Military Cemetery Brookwood, Woking Borough, Surrey | Brookwood Military Cemetery Brookwood, Woking Borough, Surrey, England Plot 24. B. 6. | |
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Other Joined RAFVR |
Canada | Joined Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. | |
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Other Assigned |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 28 July 1942 | Assigned to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF. |
| Kentucky, USA | |||
| Lexington, KY | Attended the University of Kentucky |
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