940903 Sgt.Albert Clarke joined the RAF in 1940 as a ground gunner and was stationed just outside London,later he was moved into the RAF regiment and became an instructor stationed at Filey Yorkshire, in 1943 he volunteered and remustered to air gunner and was stationed at Mepal Cambridgeshire where he flew in a Stirling bomber with 75 New Zealand RAF Squadron, on Saturday the 27th. of August 1943,the Squadron took off too attack Nurenburg, their aircraft crashed at Schwarzenau East North East of Wurzburg and all the crew where killed.
Is there anyone out there who new him? i remember that when he was a ground gunner there where lad's from Northern Ireland stationed with him they came and stayed at my mothers house for a few day's.
Before WW2 Albert attended the Duke of Yorks camp at Southwold when he was 16.
Albert age 24 was the son of Albert and Eliza Annie Clarke,of Stone,Staffordshire.
He his buried at Durnbach Cemetery Bad Tolz,Bayern.Germany.
