Bell, George William
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | George William |
Surname | Bell |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of George and Emily Bell. Husband of Irene I. Bell, of Ponder's End, Enfield, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | PB643 |
Markings | 9J-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Becklingen War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 27. E. 3-7. |
Epitaph | THO' FAR AWAY YOU'RE IN OUR HEARTS TO STAY. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND OUR BABY TOO |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 8 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1396956 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 227 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1410/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1410/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-11-1944 |
End Date | 12-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Balderton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (14% moon) |
Operation | Harburg |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Nieder Ochtenhausen |