Burbridge, Albert George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Albert George |
Surname | Burbridge |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-06-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harry and Eileen Mary Burbridge, of Doncaster, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | T2996 |
Markings | PM-C |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen |
Grave Reference | 23. I. 4. |
Epitaph | TOO DEARLY LOVED TO EVER BE FORGOTTEN R.I.P. |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 15 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 951997 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 103 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to site of former SHQ, Newton, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Statue, Plaque and information board |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served at RAF Newton from 1940 to 2001 |
Location | Anglian Water Treatment Works, Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Pillar : RAF Elsham Wolds, 1941-1945, For those who made the great sacrifice. Plaque :This tree is dedicated to all those who served with 103 Squadron Royal Air Force. Plaque : RAF Elsham Wolds, Opened in Summer 1941 as a bomber station in No1 group, it w |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
(P359642/41 Part B) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/813/38 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/813/37 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-06-1941 |
End Date | 13-06-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Newton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (84% moon) |
Operation | Osnabruck |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night fighter (Ofw Hans Rasper 4./NJG1) and crashed 0037 on land owned by Mr Langendijk, Z22A Zwaagdijk Wervershoof (Noord Holland) ,10 km W of Enkhuizen. |