Bissel, Alfred William
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alfred William |
Surname | Bissel |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-10-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry Arthur and Annie Bissell, of Prestwood, Buckinghamshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | N2808 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Heston (St. Leonard) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Old Ground. Grave 3QQ. |
Epitaph | HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY HIS ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF. MUM, DAD AND SISTERS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 9 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1181628 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-10-1941 |
End Date | 17-10-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Harwell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Stalled while avoiding tree & crashed nr. Wantage |