Cooper, Alfred Frank
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alfred Frank |
Surname | Cooper |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-01-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Frederick and Emma Doris Cooper, of Canning Town. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | EF151 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | East London Cemetery, Plaistow |
Grave Reference | Grave 17314. (Screen Wall, Panel 3). |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 23 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1586233 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1661 HCU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-01-1944 |
End Date | 21-01-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Winthorpe |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | An engine failed, then the undercarriage would not lower correctly and finally the aircraft became difficult to control |