Warthe, George Leonard
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George Leonard |
Surname | Warthe |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of John and Olive Warthe, of St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | LP876 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 51. H. 10. |
Epitaph | MAY HE REST IN PEACE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 112 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/210363 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 24 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Warthe Lake, Manitoba; Midway between File Lake and Wekusko Lake |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Lake |
Memorial Text |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-12-1944 |
End Date | 07-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Honeybourne |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night circuits |
Reason for Loss | Crashed 4 mins after take off at Kifts Gate Court near Mickleton, 7 miles NNW of Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire. |