Ferguson, Walter Colvin
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Walter Colvin |
Surname | Ferguson |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | DFM |
Date of Death | 06-11-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert Colvin Ferguson and Johan McKenzie Ferguson, of Glasgow. Husband of Anne Ferguson (Nee Hart), of Glasgow. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV885 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Glasgow (Riddrie Park) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. E. Grave 4790. |
Epitaph | THROUGH HARDSHIP TO THE STARS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 35 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1022568 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 26 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old Airfield Site, Wing, Buckinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Stencilled Composite Panels & Info Board |
Memorial Text | In memory of thousands trained at RAF Wing who lost their lives during training. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-11-1942 |
End Date | 06-11-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Little Horwood |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near the airfield, five killed, one injured |