Boulton, Russell Charles Heath
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Russell Charles Heath |
Surname | Boulton |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-02-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Cartwright Boulton and Florence Mary Boulton, of Stettler, Alberta, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HF759 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Stratford-On-Avon Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 4234. |
Epitaph | THE LORD LOOKED UPON HIM, AND SAID, GO IN THIS THY MIGHT JUDGES. 6. 14 (Judges 6:14) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 11 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/130745 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 22 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Peter's Church, Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A dedication to the men and women who were killed while serving with 22 OTU during World War 2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-02-1943 |
End Date | 13-02-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wellesbourne Mountford |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- navigation training exercise |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft crashed on approach after a pin snapped on one of the flaps. |