Fernandez, Edward Earl
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Edward Earl |
Surname | Fernandez |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-01-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Jack and Bessie Fernandez, of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Husband of Ivy Mae Fernandez, of Windsor. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | LP841 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 56. D. 3. |
Epitaph | HIS NAME WILL EVER BE HELD IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE. HIS LOVING WIFE IVY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 35 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/43561 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 82 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Roadside Location, Laxton, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial |
Memorial Text | In memory of those crew members of 82OTU Wellington LP841 which crashed on 5th January 1945 |
Location | Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Laxton, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of those crew members of 82OTU Wellington LP841 which crashed on 5th January 1945 |
Location | Holy Rood Church, Ossington, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those personnel from RAF Ossington who worshipped at Ossington church, 1941 to 1946 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-01-1945 |
End Date | 05-01-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Ossington |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night exercise |
Reason for Loss | Stalled, hit high-tension cables and crashed at Laxton, Notts |