Leopold, Herbert Arthur
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Herbert Arthur |
Surname | Leopold |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-11-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Arthur and Helena Mary Leopold, of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1149 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row EE. Grave 13. |
Epitaph | HE DIED THE HELPLESS TO DEFEND A FAITHFUL AIRMAN'S NOBLE END |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 62 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/67511 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 11 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/10305 (P363809/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-11-1941 |
End Date | 15-11-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Bassingbourn |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Stalled while preparing to land in poor weather and crashed 2233 near Kneesworth, 11 miles SW of Cambridge |