Parsons, Arthur Stuart
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Arthur Stuart |
Surname | Parsons |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 31-08-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Stirling Parsons and Ethel Amelia Francis Parsons, of Atherton, Queensland, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NF962 |
Markings | BQ-V |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension |
Grave Reference | Plot 8. Row B. Coll. grave 1-8. |
Epitaph | HE ANSWERED TO HIS COUNTRY'S CALL. WE WILL REMEMBER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 82 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 434266 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 550 |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 31-08-1944 |
End Date | 31-08-1944 |
Takeoff Station | North Killingholme |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Agenville |
Reason for Loss | Crashed during an attack on a V2 storage site, crashing at L'Etoile on the river Somme |