Heather, Edward James Henry
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Edward James Henry |
Surname | Heather |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Date of Death | 29-09-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank and Edith Helena Heather of Caversham, Reading. Husband of Margaret Lena Heather. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R3216 |
Markings | WS-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Caversham Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 431. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 47 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 905779 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 18 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/9340 (P362640/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
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Last Operation Information
Start Date | 29-09-1941 |
End Date | 29-09-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Bramcote |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Biteswell, whilst on a training flight, crashing at 2150 |