Burleigh, Frank Kenneth
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Frank Kenneth |
Surname | Burleigh |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-07-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank and Elsie Evelyn Burleigh, of Sherwood, Nottingham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK251 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 52. A. 5. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 15 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/37803 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 24 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-07-1944 |
End Date | 04-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Long Marston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (94% moon) |
Operation | Night cross-country exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into station bomb dump on return |