Burns, Robert
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert |
Surname | Burns |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-11-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert and Patience Burns, of Congleton. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington I |
Serial Number | L4326 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Congleton (St. Peter) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row L. Grave 70. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 15 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 968516 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/4340 (P356204/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-11-1940 |
End Date | 26-11-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Hampstead Norris |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Circuits and pre-solo check |
Reason for Loss | Stalled and crashed from 200 feet, bursting into flames. |