Bassett, David John
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | David John |
Surname | Bassett |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
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Date of Death | 10-09-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of David John and Selina May Bassett, of Swansea. Husband of Jean Pamela Sheila Bassett, of Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | X9872 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Oystermouth Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. E. Grave 77. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 6 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 37493 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 25 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/8979 (P362170/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-09-1941 |
End Date | 10-09-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Finningley |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- Night bombing exercise |
Reason for Loss | Hit farm buildings and crashed at Southrey, near Woodhall Spa |