Malvern College Second World War Casualty

F/Lt. Hugh Julian Langdon Webb

House and time at Malvern: 8, 1934 - 1938.

Regiment: R.A.F..
Died: 31 March 1944 aged 23 in Germany. Missing, presumed killed in action.
Battle: Bomber Command. Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery 10. B. 13.

Son of Harry Lucas Webb and Florence Julia Webb, of Hutchins Barn, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
Math. V. House Prefect.
Clare College, Cambridge.

635 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
The squadron flew Lancaster bombers from RAF Downham Market in Norfolk.

F/L H.J.L. Webb was Captain of 1 of 14 aircraft detailed to attack Nurnberg on the 30th March 1944, and was 1 of 3 that did not return.

March 1944 Ops AIR-27_2155_1
March 1944 Ops Detail AIR-27_2155_2

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