Aircraft | Martin Baltimore IV |
Serial Number | FA587 |
Markings | -Z |
Burial/Memorial Country | Malta |
Burial/Memorial Place | Malta Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 6, Column 1.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 3 |
Panel Number | Not yet erected on site |
Service Number | 133749 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 223 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Horscroft B H (Sgt) |
Porter L (Sgt) |
Garbutt S W (F/Sgt) |
Start Date | 25-10-1943 |
End Date | 25-10-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Brindisi |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Formia |
Reason for Loss | Hit by heavy flak over the target and seen on fire and in a steep dive |