Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | NC649 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durham (St. Oswald's) Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Row 5. Grave 72.. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 1 |
Service Number | 1524157 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 21 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Finlayson W P C (F/O) |
Moran L D (F/S) |
Plunkett W H (Sgt) |
Pratt D (Sgt) |
Sinclair R M (Sgt) |
Talbot D G (Sgt) |
Start Date | 30-10-1944 |
End Date | 30-10-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Moreton-in-Marsh |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | While letting down through cloud, aircraft stalled and crashed out of control and burst into flames. |