Marshall, Robert
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert |
Surname | Marshall |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 06-02-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert Marshall and of Lillie Marshall (Nee Godwin), of Southport. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | L7893 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Southport (St. Cuthbert) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | N.E. portion. Grave 78. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 68 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 989009 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 21 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Main Gate of UK Fire & Rescue Service College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | The Fire Service College Moreton in Marsh England, Royal Air Force Moreton-in-Marsh 1941-1959. Long ago it was and yet who amongst us dare forget |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/11927 (P365857/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-02-1942 |
End Date | 04-02-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Moreton-in-Marsh |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night flying exercise |
Reason for Loss | Hit a tree shortly after take-off, four killed |