158 Squadron Association

"Strength in Unity"

Personnel Detail

SurnameUNWIN
Forename(s)FREDERICK ALBERT
Service Number118388
RankFlying Officer
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
TradePilot
FatePrisoner of War
Awards with 158 Squadron
Awards with another Squadron
Posted In1943-08-14
From Squadron1658 HCU
Comments

F/O Unwin was shot down on 23 August 1943 and taken POW.



Extract from W.R. Chorley's Bomber Command Losses.

​F/O Unwin was promoted to F/L while POW. He was repatriated after VE-day back to the UK and stayed in the RAF until 1958.

 

Crew Colleagues

1138085 - BELL, GEORGE
1342068 - GRIEVE, HENRY LAING WATT
1551037 - MAXWELL, WILLIAM LOTHIAN
1338147 - ROBINSON, ALEXANDER PAUL
1813914 - THOMAS, THOMAS STANLEY
R118348 - WOOD, EDWARD FRANCIS