Edgar, Alec
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alec |
Surname | Edgar |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-05-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harry and Elizabeth Edgar, of Harlesden, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK139 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 24. C. 17. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 31 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1304070 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 30 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-05-1943 |
End Date | 15-05-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Hixon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Engine problems- aircraft headed for Llandwrog airfield on arrival at 0234 crashed near the landing ground. |