Amys, Spencer Hewitt
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Spencer Hewitt |
Surname | Amys |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-02-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Dr. Charles H. Amys, M.D., and Mary E. Amys. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HF759 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Stratford-On-Avon Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 4236. |
Epitaph | YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND YOU LOVED (Extract from Hymn - O Valiant Hearts) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 2 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/22362 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 22 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Peter's Church, Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A dedication to the men and women who were killed while serving with 22 OTU during World War 2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-02-1943 |
End Date | 13-02-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wellesbourne Mountford |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- navigation training exercise |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft crashed on approach after a pin snapped on one of the flaps. |