West, Arthur Reginald Edgar
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Arthur Reginald Edgar |
Surname | West |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 29-01-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edgar Burnett West and Lily Mabel West, of Exeter. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | JB712 |
Markings | OF-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 240. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 113 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1316550 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 8 |
Squadron | 97 (Straits Settlements) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of the Holy Spirit, RAF Coningsby, Coningsby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window |
Memorial Text | A stained glass window remembering 97 Sqn in the Church of the Holy Spirit, RAF Coningsby |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/768/2 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/768/1 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-01-1944 |
End Date | 29-01-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Bourn |
Day/Night Raid | Night (16% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Lost without a trace. |