Coleman, Ernest William
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Ernest William |
Surname | Coleman |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-08-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Benjamin William and Edith Ellen Coleman, of Grantley. His Brother Charles Also Died On Service. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito VI |
Serial Number | HX907 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ripon Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. H. Grave 358. |
Epitaph | HIS BROTHER CHARLES FLYING OFFICER, RAF. AGE 21 WAS LOST OFF NORWAY 1.5.1943 "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 21 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 153057 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 13 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-08-1945 |
End Date | 04-08-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Middleton St. George |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed on Grange Farm, Tetford, Lincolnshire |