Hearton, David Houston
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | David Houston |
Surname | Hearton |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 24-02-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert and Esther Hearton, of Ayr. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HE903 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ayr Cemetery, Ayrshire |
Grave Reference | Sec. T. 1931 Div. Grave 3183. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 47 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1571747 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 30 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Chad's Church, Seighford, Staffrodshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stencilled Wooden Board |
Memorial Text | A dedication to all those who served at Seighford Airfield from 1942 to 1946 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 24-02-1944 |
End Date | 24-02-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Seighford |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- Bullseye exercise |
Reason for Loss | Emerged from cloud in a dive and crashed |