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AITCHISON, Robert

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Vickers Wellington III
Serial Number X3370
Markings WS-D
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Sidlesham (St. Mary) Churchyard
Grave Reference .
Epitaph "ONE OF THE FEW" HE LIVED FOR HIS HOME HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY Churchill Speech to the House of Commons 20 August 1940
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 121
Enlistment information
Service Number 687
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 3
Squadron 9 (IX)
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 19-01-1942
End Date 19-01-1942
Takeoff Station Honington
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training
Reason for Loss Crashed in flames near Thetford due to structural failure on the starboard wing