Ham, Michael Gervase
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Michael Gervase |
Surname | Ham |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
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Date of Death | 29-11-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of The Very Revd. Herbert Ham, M.A., F.R.C.O., and Hilda Annie Ham, of Cromford, Matlock. B.A.(Oxon.): Worcester College. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | R3705 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Dethick Lea and Holloway Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 288. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 44 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 970093 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 13 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/4395 (P356271/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-11-1940 |
End Date | 28-11-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Bicester |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- local formation flying |
Reason for Loss | As the aircraft climbed, so the port engine faltered and moments later the Blenheim hit the ground. |