Shilcock, James Douglas
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | James Douglas |
Surname | Shilcock |
Gender | M |
Age | 37 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 06-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas A. W. and Winifred Jean Shilcock. Husband of Olive Shilcock, of Virley, Essex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | PB562 |
Markings | BQ-M |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 237. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 96 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1896561 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 550 |
Trade | Flight engineer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-11-1944 |
End Date | 06-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | North Killingholme |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Gelsenkirchen |
Reason for Loss | Shot down, only Sgt Kendrew's body ever found |