Chesterton, Paul Fulton
Personal Information
Rank | W/O |
Forename(s) | Paul Fulton |
Surname | Chesterton |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | DFC |
Date of Death | 27-09-1943 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | JA704 |
Markings | AS-A |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hanover War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 11. B. 15-17. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 19 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1383472 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 166 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1089/19 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1089/18 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-09-1943 |
End Date | 27-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Kirmington |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Hannover |
Reason for Loss | At 1910hrs aircraft took off to carry out bombing raid. Aircraft crashed at Mahlerten, 11km W of Hildesheim. |