Howard, Sidney John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Sidney John |
Surname | Howard |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-10-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Edward Howard, and of Minnie Hilda Howard, of Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Anson I |
Serial Number | L7924 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Nettleham (All Saints) Old Churchyard |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 51 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 566350 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
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. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-10-1940 |
End Date | 16-10-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Cottesmore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- to Carlisle and return |
Reason for Loss | Clipped a tree and crashed NNE of Richmond, Yorkshire |