Lister, Christopher
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Christopher |
Surname | Lister |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert Henry and Hannah Lister, of Stanley, Co. Durham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | DV365 |
Markings | UL-Z2 |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Roosendaal-En-Nispen General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row 2. Grave 6. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 63 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 648465 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 576 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Elsham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served at RAF Elsham Wolds on 103 7 576 Squadrons 1941-45 |
Location | Water Treatment Works, Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memo and Propeller Sculpture |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at R.A.F. Elsham Words 1941 - 1945 |
Location | All Saints Church, Elsham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of the Airmen of 576 Sqn who gave their lives in 1939 - 45 War |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2047/43 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2047/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-05-1944 |
End Date | 22-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Elsham Wolds |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | Duisburg |
Reason for Loss | Shot down over Holland, crashing near the small town of Roosendaal-en-Nispen |