Stanley, John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John |
Surname | Stanley |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas and Edith Stanley, of Stockingford, Warwickshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | LL826 |
Markings | BQ-H |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cheniers Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Mil. Plot. Row 1. Coll. grave 2. |
Epitaph | AND I GIVE UNTO THEM ETERNAL LIFE; AND THEY SHALL NEVER PERISH |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 101 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1582138 |
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 | 03-05-1944 |
End Date | 03-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | North Killingholme |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Mailly-le-Camp |
Reason for Loss | Shot down while orbiting a route marker waiting for orders to bomb |