Owens, Richard Arthur
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Richard Arthur |
Surname | Owens |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Gladys Glendinning Owens, of Llanvair Kilgeddin. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | X9638 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Llanfair Kilgeddin (St. Mary) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | West of church. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 81 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1410618 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 28 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-08-1943 |
End Date | 07-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Castle Donington |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed close to the airfield following an engine failure |