Cooper, David Norman Anthony
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | David Norman Anthony |
Surname | Cooper |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-02-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Norman Aldred Cooper and of Olive Beatrice Cooper, of Chelsea, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NG412 |
Markings | CF- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cambridge City Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 15921. |
Epitaph | TO THE WORLD YOU WERE ONE OF MANY TO US YOU WERE ALL THE WORLD |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 23 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 154093 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 625 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Roadside Location, Kelstern, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone and inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to 625 Sqn, RAF Kelstern October 1943 to April 1945 |
Location | St. Faiths Church. Kelstern, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | RoH in wooden case |
Memorial Text | 625 Sqn Roll of Honour and Sqn badge |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-02-1945 |
End Date | 21-02-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Kelstern |
Day/Night Raid | Night (68% moon) |
Operation | Dortmund |
Reason for Loss | Bomb aimer killed outright either by incendiary bullet or flak. Aircraft returned safely to base. |