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The Airmen's Stories - Sgt. H K Crook

 

Harold Kay Crook was born on 17th April 1917 and joined the RAFVR about July 1938 as an Airman u/t Pilot. He was called up on 1st September 1939, completed his training and was at 5 OTU in early June 1940.

 

 

He joined 219 Squadron at Catterick on 17th June and served with the squadron throughout the Battle of Britain.

Commissioned in April 1941, his subsequent service is currently undocumented until Crook went on to the RAFO in August 1947 with the rank of Squadron Leader.

He died on 20th March 1988 in Southend.

 

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