Dickenson, George Kenneth
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | George Kenneth |
Surname | Dickenson |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 23-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry James Dickenson, and of Helen Dickenson, of East London, Cape Province, South Africa. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | R5909 |
Markings | VN- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 74. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 28 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 934810 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 50 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | South Africa |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/487/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/487/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-09-1942 |
End Date | 24-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Swinderby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Wismar |
Reason for Loss | Exploded and crashed in the Baltic, near Hyllekrog, Danish Island of Lolland |