Lawton, Alan Blanchard
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Alan Blanchard |
Surname | Lawton |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
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Date of Death | 19-06-1940 |
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Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Scopwick Church Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Row 2. Grave 29. |
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IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 62 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 42237 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
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Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
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Reason for Loss | Died as a result of injuries sustained from a road traffic accident on 18th June 1940. Two cars collided head-on in black-out conditions on the A15 near the Temple Bruer junction. All three occupants were killed- P/O Kenneth Cockerell and WAAF Barbara Sarah Watkins Williams being the other fatalities. |