Richmond, John Edward
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | John Edward |
Surname | Richmond |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 31-03-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of John George Richmond and of Agnes Isabel Richmond, of Newcastle-On-Tyne. B.A. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | P2062 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cottesmore (St. Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
Grave Reference | Compt. 7. Grave 2. |
Epitaph | FAIRER FAR THAN LIVING WITHOUT GRIEF OR PAIN ROBED IN EVERLASTING GLORY, WE SHALL SEE HIM ONCE AGAIN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 90 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 88014 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/5639 (P358073/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 31-03-1941 |
End Date | 31-03-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Woolfox Lodge |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | t/o for night flying practice. Approaching to land, went out of control and crashed 0420, close to the airfield. |