Micklethwaite, Cecil Ward Chandos
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Cecil Ward Chandos |
Surname | Micklethwaite |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 06-02-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of 2/Lt. Harold Chandos Micklethwaite, and of Alice Ethel Micklethwaite, of Paull, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IV |
Serial Number | Z1247 |
Markings | QT-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 89. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 73 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 990186 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 142 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | International Bomber Command Centre, Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone tablet |
Memorial Text | And the crew of Z1247 142 Sqn Lost 6/2/42 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/11970 (P365914/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/973/4 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/973/3 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-02-1942 |
End Date | 07-02-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Grimsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (68% moon) |
Operation | Brest |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft and crew of six lost without trace |