Dando, Eric John
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Eric John |
Surname | Dando |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-10-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Walter and Lucy Dando, of Gunnislake, Cornwall. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | HD984 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 69. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 26 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 125677 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 21 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Main Gate of UK Fire & Rescue Service College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | The Fire Service College Moreton in Marsh England, Royal Air Force Moreton-in-Marsh 1941-1959. Long ago it was and yet who amongst us dare forget |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-10-1942 |
End Date | 21-10-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Moreton-in-Marsh |
Day/Night Raid | Night (89% moon) |
Operation | Training- night cross country |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft and crew lost without trace |