Smith, Peter Tristan
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Peter Tristan |
Surname | Smith |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-04-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Leonard Francis and Lilian Elizabeth Smith, of Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4795 |
Markings | QR-M |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 2. L. 19. |
Epitaph | INTO THY HANDS, O LORD, I COME, EARTH'S STRUGGLE IS O'ER, THE BATTLE IS WON |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 99 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1290933 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/578/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/578/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-04-1943 |
End Date | 21-04-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (99% moon) |
Operation | Stettin |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Renik airfield |