Holmwood, Ronald Charles
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald Charles |
Surname | Holmwood |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Charles Herbert and Beatrice Anne Holmwood, of Hounslow. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK347 |
Markings | -Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Heston (St. Leonard) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | New Extn. Grave 75E. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 50 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1803277 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 30 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
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 | 21-04-1944 |
End Date | 21-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Seighford |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Strayed off track and in the cloudy conditions, flew into high ground at Whernside on N York Moors. |