Turner, Blackmore
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Blackmore |
Surname | Turner |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-09-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Price Turner and Emily Turner. Husband of Frances Ethel Turner, of Beckenham, Kent. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4324 |
Markings | SR-M |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Becklingen War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 22. A. 8. |
Epitaph | IN PROUD MEMORY OF A LOVING HUSBAND, SON AND BROTHER. ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 109 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1220247 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 101 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Mary & St. Peter's Church, Ludford Magna, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sqn Standard & Roll of Honour in wooden bookcase |
Memorial Text | In memory of 101 Squadron 1943-45 based at RAF Ludford Magna |
Location | Village Centre, Ludford Magna, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Brass plaque on adjacent bench |
Memorial Text | In memory of 101 Squadron 1943-45 based at RAF Ludford Magna |
Location | The White Hart PH, Ludford Magna, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal on external wall of PH |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of 101 Squadron 1943-45 |
Location | The National Aboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Monument |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to all those who served on 101 Squadron, and honours those who made the ultimate sacrifice. We will remember you. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/802/42 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/802/41 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-09-1943 |
End Date | 23-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Ludford Magna |
Day/Night Raid | Night (34% moon) |
Operation | Hannover |
Reason for Loss | Crashed on the outskirts of Bremerhaven |