Harold Bronsky
Flight Engineer, 49 Squadron
Service number 1392087
Died 26 November 1943
Buried Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany
Age 24
Harold was born on 31 May 1920 in Mile End, London to Polish born parents Raphael and Rachel née Muscovitch. In 1941 he married Pearl Kraft in Hendon.
Harold was the flight engineer on Lancaster JB362. The story of the aircraft’s fate can be found on the links below along with Harold’s story.
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Harold front row on right Section Officer P Duncalfe, questions the pilot, Warrant Officer H Blunt (to her left), and crew of Avro Lancaster B Mark III, JB362 ‘EA-D’, (‘D for Donald’) of No. 49 Squadron RAF, on their return to Fiskerton, Lincolnshire, from a bombing raid on Berlin, Germany. Harold is 2nd from right. On their next sortie to Berlin five days later, Blunt and his crew were shot down Copyright: © IWM. Harold, middle front row Harold Harold and Pearl’s wedding. married in the garden of her parents home-‘because there was a war on’ Original grave marker at Berlin War Cemetery Georgie, Pearl and Bev Pearl on her 99th Birthday with great niece Lucie Harold 4th from left. Courtesy Andrew Grant Courtesy Andrew Grant Courtesy Andrew Grant Ron Brunt. Courtesy Andrew Grant John Burrows. Courtesy Andrew Grant
