Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | |
Markings | HD-R |
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Oostende New Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 9. Row 4. Grave 1.. |
Epitaph | HE GAVE HIS TO-MORROW THAT WE MIGHT HAVE OUR TO-DAY |
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 190 |
Service Number | 552521 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 38 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Start Date | 11-09-1940 |
End Date | 12-09-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Marham |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Attack on port facilities at Ostend |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak and crashed near port's main railway station |