Streatfield, Ronald Ernest
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald Ernest |
Surname | Streatfield |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-02-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Ernest William and Louisa Streatfield, of Tottenham, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NG119 |
Markings | UL-D2 |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hotton War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | IV. D. 8. |
Epitaph | PEACE, DEAR RON YOUR LIFE YOU GAVE THAT MEN WHO JOURNEY IN A WAR-SCARRED AGE MIGHT LIVE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 103 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1809414 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 576 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Clement of Rome Church, Fiskerton, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet & 49 Sqn Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | In memory of all who served at RAF Fiskerton 1943-1945 |
Location | St. Clement of Rome Church, Fiskerton, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of all who served at RAF Fiskerton 1943 - 1945 Per Erdua Ad Astra |
Location | Water Treatment Works, Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memo and Propeller Sculpture |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at R.A.F. Elsham Words 1941 - 1945 |
Location | All Saints Church, Elsham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of the Airmen of 576 Sqn who gave their lives in 1939 - 45 War |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2050/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2047/29 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-02-1945 |
End Date | 03-02-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Fiskerton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (72% moon) |
Operation | Wiesbaden |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Kautenbach on the Wiltz River, 13 km NNW of Ettelbrück, Luxembourg. |