Precey, William
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | William |
Surname | Precey |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-12-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edmund George Precey and of Jessie Precey (Nee Pennington). Husband of Jocelyne Lille Precey, of Orpington, Kent. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV915 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Aylesbury Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 6. Grave 8. |
Epitaph | ALWAYS REMEMBERED |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 86 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1386122 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 26 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old Airfield Site, Wing, Buckinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Stencilled Composite Panels & Info Board |
Memorial Text | In memory of thousands trained at RAF Wing who lost their lives during training. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-12-1942 |
End Date | 22-12-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Wing |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night bombing exercise |
Reason for Loss | Collided with another 26 OTU Wellington (Z8950) and both aircraft crashed near Aylesbury |