Hughes, David
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | David |
Surname | Hughes |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of David William Hughes, and of Ethel Muriel Hughes, of Ton-Y-Pandy, Glamorgan. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | DV309 |
Markings | BQ-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 219. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 52 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1133959 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 550 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2037/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2037/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-05-1944 |
End Date | 21-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | North Killingholme |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Duisburg |
Reason for Loss | Victim of a night fighter over Belgium, crashing at Oosterwijk, near Antwerp |