Monk, Dennis Aloysius
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Dennis Aloysius |
Surname | Monk |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 31-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Joseph and Ethel Monk, of Birkdale, Southport. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | W5719 |
Markings | JN-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Southport (Duke Street) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. O. Grave 4891. |
Epitaph | ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM (from the Eternal Rest Prayer) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 75 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 998943 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 150 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Kinder Scout, Derbyshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text |
Location | RAF Snaith Memorial Gardens, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Monument, Bench & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of the airmen of R.A.F. 51 Sqn. (687) and 150 Sqn. (205) between 1941 - 1945 |
Location | St. John the Baptist Church, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque and Rolls of Honour |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the Personnel of 150 Squadron R.A.F. Snaith 1941-1942 Not for themselves alone |
Location | St. Laurence Priory Church, Snaith, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | Remembering the crew of Wellington III Z165I JN-M of 150 Sqn. R.A.F. Snaith 13/14th 09/1942 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7994 (P360989/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1009/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1009/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-07-1941 |
End Date | 31-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Snaith |
Day/Night Raid | Night (46% moon) |
Operation | Koln |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into high ground at West Upper Tor, Edale, Derbyshire whilst returning early from raid |