| Aircraft | Short Stirling I |
| Serial Number | W7509 |
| Markings | -Q |
| Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
| Burial/Memorial Place | Renkum (Oosterbeek) General Cemetery |
| Grave Reference | Grave 2.. |
| Epitaph |
| Phase | 2 |
| Panel Number | 244 |
| Service Number | 112306 |
| Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
| Group | 3 |
| Squadron | 1651 CU |
| Trade | Pilot |
| Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
| Aldridge A (Sgt) |
| Start Date | 28-07-1942 |
| End Date | 29-07-1942 |
| Takeoff Station | Waterbeach |
| Day/Night raid | Night |
| Operation | Hamburg. Was to have been a much larger raid but bad weather in the north of England prevented many Squadrons taking part. Further bad weather en route- the 91 Group OTU aircraft were recalled, the rest becoming scattered. Only 68 bombed the target but a hospital was hit. Heavy aircraft losses including 15.2% of 4 Group OTU Wellingtons |
| Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed at Heelsum near Arnhem |