Bogard, Joel
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Joel |
Surname | Bogard |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Isaac and Dinah Bogard, of Bethnal Green, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | R5746 |
Markings | VN-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre |
Grave Reference | Divn. 67. Row L. Grave 10. |
Epitaph | HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY, HIS DEATH A SILENT GRIEF. SADLY MISSED. MUM, DAD |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 10 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1382214 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 50 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/487/16 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/487/15 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-08-1942 |
End Date | 12-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Swinderby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | Le Harve |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the target area |