Cure, George Arthur
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George Arthur |
Surname | Cure |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-05-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Sidney and Clara Cure, of Great Barr Birmingham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HE468 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Birmingham (Handsworth) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 14. C. of E. Class B. Grave 8233. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 25 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1577976 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 30 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-05-1943 |
End Date | 15-05-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Hixon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Returned to base only to crash, out of control, at Mpountford Farm, Salt Heath |