Tierney, Christopher George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Christopher George |
Surname | Tierney |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-12-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Hugh and Ellen Tierney, of Thornton Heath, Surrey. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | Z1089 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Moreton-In-Marsh New Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. K. Grave 10. |
Epitaph | MEMENTO MEI IN PRECIBUS TUIS (Latin: Remember me in your prayers) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 107 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1325220 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 21 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Main Gate of UK Fire & Rescue Service College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | The Fire Service College Moreton in Marsh England, Royal Air Force Moreton-in-Marsh 1941-1959. Long ago it was and yet who amongst us dare forget |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/10737 (P364358/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-12-1941 |
End Date | 07-12-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Moreton-in-Marsh |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in a snow storm during a training sortie. |