Hanson, Robert Hugh
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert Hugh |
Surname | Hanson |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-06-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alfred and Edna Emma Hanson, of Halifax. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | EB402 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Mytholmroyd (Scout Road) Methodist Chapelyard |
Grave Reference | Old portion. Grave 46. |
Epitaph | I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 45 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 2207081 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | Speke |
Trade | |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-06-1943 |
End Date | 21-06-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Tilstock |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Bailed out and drowned in the River Dee |