Beeby, Frank
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Frank |
Surname | Beeby |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-08-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Beeby and of Florence May Beeby (Nee Clifton), of Carlisle. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | LK616 |
Markings | GP-G |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Carlisle (Stanwix) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Ward 4. Sec. A. Grave 7. |
Epitaph | UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY (Bible - Solomon 2:17) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 7 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1125712 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1661 HCU |
Trade | Flight engineer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-08-1944 |
End Date | 27-08-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Winthorpe |
Day/Night Raid | Night (50% moon) |
Operation | Night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed and burnt out near airfield |