Case, James Godfrey
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | James Godfrey |
Surname | Case |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Anne Willis Case, of Prescot. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | EH926 |
Markings | -T |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Prescot Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 6. Grave 77. |
Epitaph | HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY; HIS ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF |
Ribbon Stone | 0073 (Block 2, Column 1, Row 3) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 18 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1541433 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1654 HCU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | International Bomber Command Centre, Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone tablet |
Memorial Text | Sgt J. Godfrey Case Son, Brother, Uncle Always in our Hearts |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-04-1944 |
End Date | 22-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Wigsley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (1% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Collided with another Stirling (EF498) in circuit |