Emms, Graham Langley
Personal Information
Rank | LAC |
Forename(s) | Graham Langley |
Surname | Emms |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 25-05-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert Coates Emms and Violet Florance Emms, of King's Lynn. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1151 |
Markings | -L |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | King's Lynn Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. P. Grave 404. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 33 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 930367 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 25 OTU |
Trade | Ground Staff |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-05-1942 |
End Date | 25-05-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Bircotes |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Dual instruction training flight |
Reason for Loss | Landed ten minutes after take-off, but downwind in error. Began to go round again and banked into a strong gusting wind. Crashed into a bank of trees and burst into flames. |