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PORTER, John

Personal Information
Rank F/O
Forename(s) John Douglas Victor
Surname Porter
Gender M
Age 24
Decorations
Date of death 04-04-1940
Next of kin Son of Albert Victor Harold and Ethel Victoria Porter, of Colchester, Essex. Husband of Edna Victoria Porter.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Vickers Wellesley
Serial Number K7754
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 6..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 227
Enlistment information
Service Number 39619
Service Royal Air Force
Group 2
Squadron 107
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Porter J D V (F/O)
Hawes R (Sgt)
Allan A G R (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 04-04-1940
End Date 04-04-1940
Takeoff Station Boscombe Down
Day/Night raid
Operation Ferry flight to Middle East
Reason for Loss Missing off the French coast in bad weather, presumed ditched.