Carson, Robert Samuel
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert Samuel |
Surname | Carson |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-11-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Margaret I. Carson, of Campsie, Omagh. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | P1155 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Omagh (Dublin Road) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. B. Grave 444. |
Epitaph | I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH" II TIMOTHY 4.7 |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 18 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1062319 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Saltby Airfield, Saltby, Leicestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Stone |
Memorial Text | Memories of all comrades who served at Saltby Airfield in World War 11 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/10541 (P364109/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-11-1941 |
End Date | 27-11-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Saltby |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- cross-country exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Buckminster, Leicestershire. Four killed |