Goode, Richard Gordon
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Richard Gordon |
Surname | Goode |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-09-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Samuel Walter Goode, and of Jean Reed Goode (Nee Beatson-Bell). B.A. (Cantab.). |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden BI |
Serial Number | P2121 |
Markings | KM |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Schoonselhof Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave II. A. 9. |
Epitaph | YOUNGER SON OF THE LATE SAMUEL WALTER GOODE, I.C.S. |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 41 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 80829 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 44 (Rhodesia) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Chad's Church, Dunholme, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn. who served at R.A.F. Dunholme Lodge May 1943 - Sept. 1944 |
Location | All Saints Church, Great Steeping, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served R.A.F. Spilsby in 44 (Rhodesia) Sqd. Sept 1944 - July 1945 |
Location | Memorial Gardens, RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Pillar |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served with 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn. "We will remember them" |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/3319 (P354850/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/447/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/447/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-09-1940 |
End Date | 18-09-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Waddington |
Day/Night Raid | Night (98% moon) |
Operation | Antwerpen |
Reason for Loss | Crashed W of Burcht, Antwerpen |