Hill, Eric Arthur Charles
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Eric Arthur Charles |
Surname | Hill |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 01-01-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harry Charles and Maggie Hill, of Corsham, Wiltshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | L4205 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Malden (St. John The Baptist) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 169. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 49 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 42226 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 185 |
Trade | Pilot |
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. |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-01-1940 |
End Date | 01-01-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Cottesmore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Overshot the airfield and crashed |