Pearson, Robert Edward
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Robert Edward |
Surname | Pearson |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Robert and Ethel Pearson, of Burnley, Lancashire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ND561 |
Markings | LE-R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durnbach War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 8. A. 4. |
Epitaph | FOR HONOUR, LIBERTY AND TRUTH, HE SACRIFICED HIS GLORIOUS YOUTH |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 83 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1141403 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 630 |
Trade | Flight Engineer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former Main Guardroom, LAHC, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Memorial Stone, Memorial Plaques & Metal Sculpture |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who gave their lives with 57 Sqn & 630 Sqns 1939 - 1945 |
Location | The Chapel, Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Wooden RoH |
Memorial Text | In proud memory of the men of No 630 Sqn who lost their lives operating from RAF East Kirkby 1943 to 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2155/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2152/9 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-03-1944 |
End Date | 03-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | East Kirkby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (62% moon) |
Operation | Stuttgart |
Reason for Loss | Cause of loss not established |