Hayes, Cecil Harry
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Cecil Harry |
Surname | Hayes |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-10-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harry Benjamin and Alice Hayes. Husband of Mary Constance Hayes, of New Malden. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington |
Serial Number | R1037 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Malden (St. John The Baptist) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 250. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 47 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 108017 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-10-1941 |
End Date | 21-10-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Night training. Crashed at 2310 into the nearby village of Chipping Warden while trying to go around again, bursting into flames. P/O Hayes was dangerously injured and died at 5 a.m. the next day. |