Gawler, Stanley Alfred
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Stanley Alfred |
Surname | Gawler |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | DFM |
Date of Death | 03-09-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gawler. Husband of Ellen Jessica Gawler, of Dagenham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | R5492 |
Markings | GP-N |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Barking (Rippleside) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. W. Grave 652. |
Epitaph | GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN NEVER SHALL THY MEMORY FADE LOVING THOUGHTS EVER LINGER WHERE THOU ART LAID |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 39 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1295418 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1661 HCU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-09-1943 |
End Date | 03-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Winthorpe |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Dived into the ground near Exeter airfield |