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WILLIS JF
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WILLIS, John

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number ND475
Markings DX-
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Bury Cemetery, Redvales
Grave Reference Sec. E.P. 162. Grave 7451..
Epitaph TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 117
Enlistment information
Service Number 2208994
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 5
Squadron 57
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 18-04-1944
End Date 19-04-1944
Takeoff Station East Kirkby
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Juvisy- to attack railway yards
Reason for Loss Came down at 0100 while returning to base at Chapelbridge near Whittlessey Cambridgeshire wreckage being spread across fenland.