Stanners, David Thomson
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | David Thomson |
Surname | Stanners |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 25-06-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of John and Annie Stanners, of Galashiels, Selkirkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV935 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ferwerderadeel (Hallum) Protestant Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row 32. Plot 1B. |
Epitaph | HE ANSWERED DUTY'S CALL TO FIGHT AT MAN'S COMMAND, BUT ON THE WAY GOD CALLED HIM HOME |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 101 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1065713 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-06-1942 |
End Date | 26-06-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Harwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (90% moon) |
Operation | Bremen |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the North Sea off the Dutch coast |