Nicholson, Harry Alec
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Harry Alec |
Surname | Nicholson |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-11-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Samuel Gordon Nicholson, M.I.Mech. E. and of Amy Elizabeth Nicholson Nicholson, (née Willington), of Ealing. Dip. Ed. (Loughborough). His Brother Gordon Stanley Also Died On Service. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R3201 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | South Ealing Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. D. Row D. Grave 2. |
Epitaph | HIS BROTHER LIEUT. (E) G.S.NICHOLSON, RNR LOST AT SEA 10TH MARCH 1943. THEIR LOVE WAS WONDERFUL |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 79 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 106229 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Died the next day of his injuries |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/10044 (P363472/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-11-1941 |
End Date | 03-11-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Hampstead Norris |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- dual circuits and landings |
Reason for Loss | Stalled and crashed on approach to the runway, ending up in some trees. |