Gullison, Frederick Eugene
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Frederick Eugene |
Surname | Gullison |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-02-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Dr. Frederick Eugene Gullison, M.D., and Mary Hilda Ray Gullison. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | LA784 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 39. G. 2. |
Epitaph | HE SACRIFICED THIS LIFE FOR FREEDOM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 43 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/104187 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-02-1943 |
End Date | 08-02-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Abingdon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft took off from Abingdon at 0056 hrs for a night exercise during which the crew attempted to land at Harwell. On touch down the Whitley bounced badly and while going round again crashed at 0116hrs a mile or so to the SSW of the airfield |