Adams, Francis James
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Francis James |
Surname | Adams |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of James Harris Adams and Jane Adams, of Salcombe, Devon. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BJ730 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. A. 25. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 1 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 117416 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-09-1942 |
End Date | 17-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night Raid | Night (42% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night fighter on the outward leg |