Mumford, David George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | David George |
Surname | Mumford |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 19-07-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frederick George Mumford, and of Ethel Lilian Mumford, of Hawicknowle, Plymouth. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | ME833 |
Markings | WS-Z |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Somsois Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 5. |
Epitaph | BELOVED ELDEST SON OF ETHEL AND THE LATE FRED MUMFORD "FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 77 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1586139 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/128/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/128/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 18-07-1944 |
End Date | 19-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Bardney |
Day/Night Raid | Night (2% moon) |
Operation | Revigny |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Samsois during a raid on railway targets at Revigny |