Warr, Herbert Cheval Archer
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Herbert Cheval Archer |
Surname | Warr |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 01-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Leslie Cleal Archer Warr and Vera May Sara Warr, of Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | AE244 |
Markings | EQ-P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Turnhout (Zevendonk) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 1-3. |
Epitaph | TILL WE MEET AGAIN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 112 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 402582 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 408 (Goose) |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Berkenrijs -Slootstraat, Turnhout (Zevendonk), Antwerpen Province |
Country | Belgium |
Memorial Type | Memorial stone & inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | Dit monument werd opgericht ter herinnering aan drie vliegeniers die om het leven kwamen. Handley Page Hampden AE244 - 31 juli op 1 augustus 1942 |
Location | Village Centre, Linton on Ouse, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial and inscribed slate tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of 408 (Goose) and 426 (Thunderbird) Squadrons of R.C.A.F |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1796/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1796/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 31-07-1942 |
End Date | 01-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Balderton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (79% moon) |
Operation | Dusseldorf |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night fighter, crashing near Turnhout in Belgium |