Gouldstone, Victor Charles William Arras
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Victor Charles William Arras |
Surname | Gouldstone |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alfred Leonard and Rose Alice Laura Gouldstone. Husband of Hilda Florence Verion Gouldstone, of Aylesford. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4103 |
Markings | RC-E |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Aylesford Cemetery |
Grave Reference | S.E. Plot. Grave 6. |
Epitaph | DEEP IN OUR HEARTS A MEMORY IS KEPT OF THE ONE WE LOVED AND CAN NEVER FORGET |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 41 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1892933 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 5 LFS |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Roadside location, Screveton, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone, inscribed metal plaque and information board |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of 5 LFS Lancaster W4103 which crashed after a mid-air collision with a 1521 Flight Oxford on 14th April 1944 |
Location | St. Wilfred's Church, Screveton, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed scroll and inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of 5 LFS Lancaster W4103 which crashed after a mid-air collision with a 1521 Flight Oxford on 14th April 1944 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-04-1944 |
End Date | 14-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Midair collision with a 1521 Flight Oxford I LB415 both aircraft coming down S of the Airfield. |