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LOVELADY DW
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LOVELADY, Douglas

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number R5556
Markings GP-
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Bootle Cemetery
Grave Reference Sec. 4. Nonconformist. Grave 415..
Epitaph IN TREASURED, LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON "SAFE HOME"
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 64
Enlistment information
Service Number 577026
Service Royal Air Force
Group 5
Squadron 1661 HCU
Trade Flight Engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 12-03-1943
End Date 12-03-1943
Takeoff Station Winthorpe
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training
Reason for Loss While on general flying practice, an uncontrollable fire broke out in port outer engine & came down nr. Newark. All 10 on board were killed.