Norris, Stanley
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Stanley |
Surname | Norris |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry and Louisa Maud Norris. Husband of Lilian Mabel Norris, of Chessington, Surrey. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | DV224 |
Markings | PH-G |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hamburg Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 4A. L. 1-6. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 79 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 129109 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 12 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Wickenby Airfield, Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial with Sculpture of Icarus & Information Board |
Memorial Text | Royal Air Force Wickenby No1 Group Bomber Command 1942-1945 In memory of one thousand and eighty men of 12 & 626 Squadrons who gave their lives on operations from this airfieldin the offensive against Germany and the liberation of occupied Europe Per ardu |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/167/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/167/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-08-1943 |
End Date | 03-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wickenby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (3% moon) |
Operation | Hamburg |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak and crashed at Nettlenburg in Bergedorf, Hamburg |