Critchison, Stanley Bryan
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Stanley Bryan |
Surname | Critchison |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Stanley Lascelles Critchison and Mary Elizabeth Critchison, of Sheffield. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IV |
Serial Number | Z1324 |
Markings | QT-A |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 66. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 24 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 100549 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 142 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/973/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/973/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-07-1942 |
End Date | 10-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Grimsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (11% moon) |
Operation | Gardening |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter ( Oblt Ludwig Becker, 6./NJG2) and crashed in the North Sea, NE of Terschelling. |