Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito III |
Serial Number | W4053 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Haslar Royal Navy Cemetery |
Grave Reference | G. 11. 9. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 121 |
Service Number | none |
Service | Fleet Air Arm |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 16 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Mepham W J (F/O) |
Start Date | 01-07-1945 |
End Date | 01-07-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Barford St. John |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Demonstration flight |
Reason for Loss | Landed at high speed during a demonstration of single-engine flying and collided with a tree |