Boyd, Harold William
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Harold William |
Surname | Boyd |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-12-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas William and Laura Margaret Boyd, of Condong, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3805 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Lossiemouth Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Grave 1241. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 11 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 426823 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 20 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Rural location, Bogs O'Mayne, Morayshire, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone, Mural & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | Erected on the site of RAF Elgin (Bogs of Mayne) a satellite airfield for No 20 OTU Lossiemouth between 1940 and 1945. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-12-1943 |
End Date | 28-12-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Lossiemouth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Both engines failed shortly after take-off |