Boxwell, Noel Francis
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Noel Francis |
Surname | Boxwell |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Ambrose Harvey and Margaret Boxwell, of Dublin. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | T2557 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Ireland, Republic of |
Burial/Memorial Place | Drumcondra St. George's Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Grave 313. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 11 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 553845 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Church St, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the aircrews who died here and nearby after a night flying accident 21st august 1942, Per Ardua Ad Astra |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-08-1942 |
End Date | 21-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Harwell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night cross country |
Reason for Loss | Collided with Oxford II T1239 of 6 FTS and crashed NNE of Chipping Norton |