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BANCE, Eric

Personal Information
Rank Sgt
Forename(s) Eric
Surname Bance
Gender M
Age 30
Decorations
Date of death 08-12-1942
Next of kin Son of George and Rebecca Bance. Husband of Dereter Joan Bance, of Battersea, London.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Short Stirling I
Serial Number W7635
Markings LS-V
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 77..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 126
Enlistment information
Service Number 748927
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 3
Squadron 15 (XV)
Trade Flight Engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Adkins H C (Sgt)
Blignaut J J (Sgt)
Crapp F G (Sgt)
Kelley A T (F/S)
Oliver R G (Sgt)
Skelton R (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 08-12-1942
End Date 09-12-1942
Takeoff Station Bourn
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Mining in the Sweet Peas area
Reason for Loss Shot down over Lakolk Beach, Rømø, Denmark at 2205 hours by a night-fighter flown by Oblt. Hans Gref of 4./NJG 3.