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WHITTINGHAM SJ
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WHITTINGHAM, Sam

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number ED735
Markings KC-R
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 134..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 115
Enlistment information
Service Number 159886
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 5
Squadron 617
Trade Flight Engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 17-11-1943
End Date 18-11-1943
Takeoff Station Rabat, Morocco
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Transit
Reason for Loss Had raided the Antheor Viaduct & landed in Morocco. On return to UK lost without trace, possibly ditched into Bay of Biscay.