Hannath, Eric
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Eric |
Surname | Hannath |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Leonard and Mary Hannath, of Cleethorpes. Husband of Betty Hannath, of Cleethorpes. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV739 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cleethorpes Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. G.G. Grave B.8. |
Epitaph | HIS LIFE IS OUR MOST TREASURED MEMORY, TILL WE MEET ONCE MORE |
Ribbon Stone | 0768 (Block 9, Column 12, Row 2) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 45 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 649545 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | International Bomber Command Centre, Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone tablet |
Memorial Text | In honour of F/S Eric Hannath 15 OTU Age 23 |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-07-1942 |
End Date | 12-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Harwell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | An engine failed on take-off and the Wellington crashed close to the airfield |