Eames, Richard Knight
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Richard Knight |
Surname | Eames |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Sidney James Knight Eames and Ethel Wyles Eames, of Apuldram. Diploma, South-Eastern Agricultural College. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4859 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Apuldram (St. Mary) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 31 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 133350 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 1662 HCU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-12-1944 |
End Date | 12-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Blyton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | At 2141 While practicing circuits and landings crashed near Blyton railway station. |