Stone, Ronald
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald |
Surname | Stone |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-11-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of George and Rose Stone, of Marlow. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | P5105 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Marlow Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. A. Row B. Grave 13. |
Epitaph | ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY THOSE WHO LOVED AND WERE LOVED BY YOU |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 102 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1332925 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Off A96, Balnageith near Forres, Grampian, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Cairn, Inscribed Metal Plaques & Aircraft Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served with 19 OTU, RAF Forres |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-11-1942 |
End Date | 16-11-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Kinloss |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night cross country |
Reason for Loss | Suffered a double engine failure and, as the pilot tried to ditch the aircraft in the River Dee near Ballater, the Whitley hit a bridge |