McConnell, William Alexander Dalziel
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | William Alexander Dalziel |
Surname | McConnell |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
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Date of Death | 26-05-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Violet McConnell. Husband of Beatrice Vera McConnell, of Ilford. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | LA845 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Barkingside Cemetery, Ilford |
Grave Reference | Grave 4453. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 70 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1335542 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 24 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-05-1943 |
End Date | 26-05-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Honeybourne |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | An engine failed shortly after take off and the Whitley crashed near Moreton-in-Marsh |