Tunnicliffe, Ralph Wallace
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ralph Wallace |
Surname | Tunnicliffe |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harold and Annie Jane Tunnicliffe, of Grassmoor. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HE818 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hasland Cemetery |
Grave Reference | New Ground Row N. Grave 8. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS; HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 108 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1621263 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 18 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Blyth, Nottinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of 18 O.T.U. R.A.F. Worksop Wellington HE818, 17th March 1944 and one survivor |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-03-1944 |
End Date | 07-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Worksop |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Overshot runway and crashed |