Easey, George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George |
Surname | Easey |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-02-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of George and Millicent Easey, of Laxfield, Suffolk. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3870 |
Markings | EX-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Guidel Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row 5. Grave 1. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM (Extract from For The Fallen by Laurence Binyon) |
Ribbon Stone | 0539 (Block 7, Column 3, Row 1) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 31 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1331999 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 199 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former Technical Site, North Creake, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sculpture, Inscribed Metal Panels & Info Boards |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those who served at RAF North Creake |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1172/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1172/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-02-1943 |
End Date | 14-02-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Blyton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (69% moon) |
Operation | Lorient |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft took off from Blyton at 1730 hrs detailed to attack targets at Lorient. Aircraft crashed in the target area. There were no survivors |