Havelock, Robert Chapman
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert Chapman |
Surname | Havelock |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
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Date of Death | 09-01-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Wilson and Margaret Jane Havelock, of Hetton-Le-Hole. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | W5629 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hetton Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. H. Grave 321. |
Epitaph | SOME MAY FORGET HIM NOW HE IS GONE WE WILL REMEMBER NO MATTER HOW LONG |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 47 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1218136 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of St. Nicholas, Cottesmore, Rutland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | This chapel is dedicated to the memory of the officers and men of the British and American forces stationed at Cottesmore who gave their lives for freedom, 1939-1945, The way of life goeth upward. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-01-1943 |
End Date | 09-01-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Cottesmore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed and caught fire five minutes after take off |