Aircraft | Vickers Wellington I |
Serial Number | L4262 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Harwell Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 605.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 83 |
Service Number | 1019210 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Harwell |
Day/Night raid | |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Hampstead Norris after overshooting the flare path following an error of judgment. The aircraft crashed into some bushes at the end of the runway and burnt out. Sgt Patrick died of his injuries whilst being conveyed to hospital. |