Spencer, Howard William
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Howard William |
Surname | Spencer |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Henry and Amelia Spencer, of Winchester. Husband of Margaret Alice Spencer, of Olivers Battery, Winchester. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV718 |
Markings | OP-H |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Chilcomb (St. Andrew) Churchyard Extension |
Grave Reference | Grave 232. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 100 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1200412 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 11 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-09-1942 |
End Date | 03-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Bassingbourn |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training: Night cross-country |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Riggs Moor, Great Whernside, 2-3 Miles South of Angram Bridge, nr, Pately Bridge, in bad weather |