Clemerson, William Herbert
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | William Herbert |
Surname | Clemerson |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-10-1940 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden BI |
Serial Number | X2979 |
Markings | QR |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ilkeston (Park) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 8423. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 21 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 81027 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/3807 (P355498/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/576/22 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/576/21 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-10-1940 |
End Date | 17-10-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Hemswell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Merseburg |
Reason for Loss | Crashed Sporle, Norfolk as the crew attempted an emergency landing |