Floyd, Charles Richard
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Charles Richard |
Surname | Floyd |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 20-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Dr. Stanley T. Floyd and Nellie Floyd, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | LN181 |
Markings | -Z |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 48. A. 9. |
Epitaph | LO, ONE WE LOVED THE LOVELIEST AND THE BEST HAS DRUNK HIS CUP .... AND SO CREPT SILENTLY TO REST |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 36 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/25830 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 82 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Base of Village War Memorial, Yardley Gobion, Northamptonshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of 82OTU Wellington LN181 which crashed on a training flight on 20th March 1944 |
Location | St. Leonards Church, Yardley Gobion, Northamptonshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Wooden Lecturn & Inscribed Slate Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of 82OTU Wellington LN181 which crashed on a training flight on 20th March 1944 |
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 | 20-03-1944 |
End Date | 20-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Ossington |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Yardley Gobion |