Bruce, Alistair Ferguson
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Alistair Ferguson |
Surname | Bruce |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-08-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Bruce. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | W5721 |
Markings | JN-Z |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 22. E. 14-18. |
Epitaph | WHO DIED FOR US, THAT, WHETHER WE WAKE OR SLEEP, WE SHOULD LIVE... WITH HIM (from 1 Thessalonians, Chapter 5 verse 10) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 14 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 88444 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 150 |
Trade | Observer/Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | RAF Snaith Memorial Gardens, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Monument, Bench & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of the airmen of R.A.F. 51 Sqn. (687) and 150 Sqn. (205) between 1941 - 1945 |
Location | St. John the Baptist Church, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque and Rolls of Honour |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the Personnel of 150 Squadron R.A.F. Snaith 1941-1942 Not for themselves alone |
Location | St. Laurence Priory Church, Snaith, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | Remembering the crew of Wellington III Z165I JN-M of 150 Sqn. R.A.F. Snaith 13/14th 09/1942 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1009/16 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1009/15 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-08-1941 |
End Date | 07-08-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Snaith |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Frankfurt |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace. Cause of loss not established. |