Smith, Ronald Victor
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald Victor |
Surname | Smith |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Philip John and Emily Alice Smith, of Little Yeldham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HF471 |
Markings | -D |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Little Yeldham (St. John The Baptist) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph | HIS MEMORY IS FOR EVER TREASURED IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO LOVED HIM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 99 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1615009 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 30 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. John the Baptist Church, Little Yeldham, Essex |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of Sgt R V Smith RAF, killed on active service 14th April 1944 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-04-1944 |
End Date | 11-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Hixon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Skelton Yorkshire |