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STILES, Edwin

Personal Information
Rank Sgt
Forename(s) Edwin James Christopher
Surname Stiles
Gender M
Age 21
Decorations
Date of death 18-08-1943
Next of kin Son of Edwin James Stiles and Mary Margaret Stiles, of Norbury.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft
Serial Number
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Streatham Park Cemetery
Grave Reference Square 22. Grave 28936..
Epitaph THE WORLD IS MUCH POORER AND HEAVEN THE RICHER IN THE PASSING OF THIS GREAT SOUL R.I.P.
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 248
Enlistment information
Service Number 1391941
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 1
Squadron 1656 HCU
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 30-11--0001
End Date 30-11--0001
Takeoff Station Lindholme
Day/Night raid
Operation
Reason for Loss Died as a result of an aircraft accident involving Lancaster W4883 leading to an extensive depressed fracture of the vault and anterior base of the brain. Died 10 minutes after the incident.