Aircraft | Douglas Boston III |
Serial Number | Z2260 |
Markings | RH- |
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | De Panne Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 3. Row A. Grave 37.. |
Epitaph | SLEEP ON, DEAR ONE, YOUR DUTY WELL DONE. EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. MOTHER AND DAD |
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 158 |
Service Number | 1281932 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 88 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Adams D (F/L) |
Millns J H (F/S) |
Start Date | 29-08-1942 |
End Date | 29-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Attlebridge |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Comines power station |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak as the aircraft crossed the Belgian coast and crashed on dunes near De Panne |