Sgt. Ferry was serving with No. 9 Squadron. He was a crew member of Wellington III X3456 WS- which took off from Honington on a mission to Hamburg. The aircraft was presumed lost over the sea.
This was a night when 36 bomber aircraft, with an average crew of 7, were lost.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1942; W.R. Chorley; 1994; Midland Counties Publications; ISBN 0 904597 89 X
He is remembered in Newcastle on NUT255 page 43
