Biglands, Reginald John
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Reginald John |
Surname | Biglands |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-06-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Percy and Pearl Martha Biglands. Husband of Olive May Biglands, of Kilburn, South Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IV |
Serial Number | Z1394 |
Markings | UV-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 111. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 9 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 407282 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 460 (Australian) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1907/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1907/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-06-1942 |
End Date | 03-06-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Breighton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (80% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Took off at 2326. Circumstances leading to loss not yet determined |