Snowden, John Noel
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John Noel |
Surname | Snowden |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 24-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert and Lilian Snowden, of Frimley Green. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | T2458 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Frimley (St. Peter) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 141. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 99 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1174338 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 21 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Main Gate of UK Fire & Rescue Service College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | The Fire Service College Moreton in Marsh England, Royal Air Force Moreton-in-Marsh 1941-1959. Long ago it was and yet who amongst us dare forget |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7835 (P360802/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 24-07-1941 |
End Date | 24-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Moreton-in-Marsh |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training flight |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Southam during a night cross-country navigation and bombing practice flight. The bomb run had been completed. |