Maguire, Edmund Henry Duggan
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Edmund Henry Duggan |
Surname | Maguire |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-02-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3409 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ollerton Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Cons. Portion. Grave 1184. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 67 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/148733 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 82 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-02-1944 |
End Date | 04-02-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Gamston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (77% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | On a Bull's-eye detail. It is believed the last wireless exchange took place at 2322. Then, at 0026, eyewitnesses saw the Wellington diving at high speed, striking the ground near the airfield and exploding. |