Baldwin, Ernest William
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Ernest William |
Surname | Baldwin |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alfred James Baldwin and Marion Ethel Baldwin, of Gre Gre South, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK352 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Oxford (Botley) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot I/2. Grave 178B. |
Epitaph | DUTY NOBLY DONE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 5 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 419948 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 17 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Road Bridge over A43, Turweston, Northamptonshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scroll |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of Wellington Bomber BK352 of 17 OTU RAF Turweston, 17th March 1944 |
Location | Village Centre, Silverstone, Northamptonshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Village Sign & Inscribed Slate Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of No. 17 OTU, Silverstone Airfield. 1943 - 1946 |
Location | Within Motor Racing Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Memorial Stone & Stencilled RoH |
Memorial Text | Per Ardua Ad Astra to those who served No.17 OTU R.A.F. Silverstone. 1943 - 1946 |
Location | Road Bridge over A43, Turweston, Northamptonshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scroll |
Memorial Text | Remembered with Honour, Bomber Command, 17 OTU, RAF Silverstone and RAF Turweston. 1943 - 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-03-1944 |
End Date | 17-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Turweston |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed Turweston on overshoot. Caught fire. |