Bearcroft, Edward Michael Fraser
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Edward Michael Fraser |
Surname | Bearcroft |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-01-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Roger Lancelot Cuthbert Bearcroft and of Florence Mabel Bearcroft (Nee Fraser), of Torquay, Devon. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | Z9030 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Algeria |
Burial/Memorial Place | Bone War Cemetery, Annaba |
Grave Reference | II. E. 4. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 7 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1164973 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-01-1942 |
End Date | 17-01-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Gibraltar |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Transit flight to Luqa |
Reason for Loss | Hit a hillside during a storm, 850km west of Bone |