Reid, George Thomson
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George Thomson |
Surname | Reid |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-06-1942 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV434 |
Markings | -R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen |
Grave Reference | 19. H. 7. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 89 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 778673 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 25 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-06-1942 |
End Date | 02-06-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Finningley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (89% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Took off at 2259. Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed NW of Venlo, Holland |