Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | Z1717 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Banbury Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 1 1651.. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 21 |
Service Number | 1389344 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Dekkers Z W C (Sgt) |
Gehrmann K J (Sgt) |
Newel W D (F/O) |
Young R C S (Sgt) |
Start Date | 20-10-1943 |
End Date | 20-10-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night exercise |
Reason for Loss | Climbed to 1000', rolled over and crashed SW of Northampton |