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GARNER WG
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GARNER, William

Personal Information
Rank AC2
Forename(s) William George
Surname Garner
Gender M
Age
Decorations
Date of death 02-10-1940
Next of kin Son of George Garner and of Elizabeth Emily Garner, of Leighton Buzzard. husband of B. Garner, of Leighton Buzzard.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft
Serial Number
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Leighton-Linslade (Leighton Buzzard) Cemetery
Grave Reference Sec. O. Grave 39..
Epitaph UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase SP
Panel Number 271
Enlistment information
Service Number 951796
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 5
Squadron Hemswell
Trade Ground
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 30-11--0001
End Date 30-11--0001
Takeoff Station Hemswell
Day/Night raid
Operation
Reason for Loss Killed when a mine, which was being transported to an aircraft, exploded prematurely. Six servicemen were killed- two from Hemswell station headquarters, two from 144 Sqn and two from the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry