Moody, John Richard
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John Richard |
Surname | Moody |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Date of Death | 21-02-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edward Thomas Moody and Gladys Harriet Moody. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | AT181 |
Markings | UB-V |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 89. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 75 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1193594 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 455 (Australian) |
Squadron Motto | Strike and strike again |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/12328 (P366377/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1897/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1897/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Please note that this list gives all the losses aboard the quoted aircraft and occasionally these may have occurred on an earlier date when the aircraft was not itself lost. Please check the dates of death carefully.
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-02-1942 |
End Date | 22-02-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Wigsley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (39% moon) |
Operation | Intruder operation |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft and crew of four lost without trace |