Maurice Kieff

Air Gunner, 90 Squadron
Service number 1475966
Died 26 August 1944
Buried Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany
Age 20

Headstone Inscription
‘OUR SON AND BROTHER, ALWAYS WITH US. GOD REST YOUR DEAR SOUL. MUMMY, DAD, PHIL., ALF’.

Maurice was born in St George in the East, London to Jack and Leah née Solomons.

Morry’s story will be uploaded soon.

Maurice Kieff age 18

Resources

Transcription of Morry’s letter to Aunty Ray from RAF TuddenhamDownload
Transcription of Morry’s letter to Aunty Ray from RAF LlandowDownload
Transcription of Ray Weiss’s letter to an unknown recipient Download
Transcription of Ray Weiss’s letter to the wife of Henry Lee-Warner, Morry’s pilot Download
Transcription of letter from Air Bomber Ross Court’s mother in New Zealand to Ray Weiss Download
Transcription of letter from Wireless Operator Hugh Wilson’s sister to Ray Weiss Download

Gallery

  • Ramsgate August 1936, Morry’s grandparents Annie & Joseph
  • 1911 Census
  • Morry
  • Missing in Action telegram
  • 20 Dec 1944 Telegram, Death Presumed
  • Letter from Flight Engineer John Holdcroft’s mother
  • Morry’s letter to Aunty Ray sent from RAF Tuddenham
  • Morry’s letter to Aunty Ray sent from RAF Tuddenham
  • Morry’s letter to Aunty Ray sent from RAF Llandow
  • Ray Weiss letter to unknown recipient
  • Ray Weiss letter to unknown recipient
  • Letter from Ray Weiss to Pilot Henry Lee-Warner’s wife
  • Letter from Air Bomber Ross Court’s mother
  • Letter from Air Bomber Ross Court’s mother
  • Letter from Wireless Operator Hugh Wilson’s sister
  • Letter from 90 Squadron Wing Commander A. Ogilvie
  • Letter from 90 Squadron Wing Commander A. Ogilvie
  • Relatives of Crew
  • Jewish Chronicle
  • Maurice Kieff aged 18
  • Durnbach War Cemetery