Duckworth, Lawrence
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Lawrence |
Surname | Duckworth |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-09-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Hugh Cecil and Beatrice Duckworth, of Ealing, Middlesex. Husband of Margaret Wilson Duckworth. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Manchester I |
Serial Number | L7388 |
Markings | QR- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 5. Z. 3. |
Epitaph | SO YOUNG, AND HATING WAR AND LOVING LIFE SO MUCH, HE LOVED HIS COUNTRY MORE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 30 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 77116 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/8821 (P361984/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-09-1941 |
End Date | 03-09-1941 |
Takeoff Station | North Luffenham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (92% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by flak over the city |