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Sgt. Walter Benedict Rayment
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 61 Sqdn.
(d.5th October 1940)
Hampden X2920 from 61 Squadron RAF crashed on the Yorkshire Moors near Leeming airfield on 5th October 1940. The crew were all killed. They were:
P/O G.D. D'Arcy-Wright (buried Leeming (St John the Baptist) Churchyard)
Sgt W.A. Cannon (buried South Shoebury Churchyard)
Sgt W.B. Rayment (buried Henfield Cemetery)
Sgt A. Algar (buried Derby (Nottingham Rd) Cemetery)