Photo: Dorothy Hall
G. B. Tarran
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
Royal Air Force
27th January 1943 age 21
He answered the call
Sgt. Tarran was serving with 21 OTU. He was a crew member of Wellington IC P9240 which took off on a training flight from Moreton-in-Marsh on a cross-country exercise. It is thought that the aircraft flew down through cloud cover and hit the ground. There were no survivors.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses: Vol.7: Operational training Units 1940-1947. W.R. Chorley; 2002; Midland Publishing: ISBN 1 85780 132 6.
George Bussey Tarran, is remembered at High Etherley on H127.01 as G. Tarren and on H127.02 as G. Tarran