Brindle, Alfred
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alfred |
Surname | Brindle |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-12-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of John and Maria Brindle, of Bolton. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3944 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Div. 1B. Sec. Y.2. C. of E. Grave 10. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 12 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1096831 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 27 OTU |
Trade | Navigator/Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Village Hall, Fradley, Staffordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial & Stencilled Composite Panels |
Memorial Text | This memorial is a tribute to all those both military and civil who came from many countries to serve at RAF Lichfield |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-12-1942 |
End Date | 04-12-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Lichfield |
Day/Night Raid | Night (22% moon) |
Operation | Training- bullseye exercise |
Reason for Loss | In worsening light, the bomber crashed within sight of airfield. |