Lees, Sydney
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Sydney |
Surname | Lees |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 18-07-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Sidney and Laura Lees. Husband of Joyce Helen Lees (Nee Marsh), of Ward End, Birmingham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | LA880 |
Markings | -R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 125. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 62 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 131951 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Miscellaneous Information
On detachment to Coastal Command |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 18-07-1943 |
End Date | 18-07-1943 |
Takeoff Station | St. Eval |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Anti-submarine patrol- Bay of Biscay |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |