White, Alfred
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alfred |
Surname | White |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 01-10-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alfred J. White and Ada B. H. White, of Heanor, Derbyshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Anson |
Serial Number | R3304 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Newtownards (Movilla) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 28. Prot. Plot. Grave 92. |
Epitaph | BELOVED SON OF A.J. AND A.B.H.WHITE OF HEANOR, DERBYSHIRE. HIS LIFE FOR HIS COMRADES |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 114 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 540565 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-10-1940 |
End Date | 01-10-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Abingdon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- cross country flying practice and firing practice at sea |
Reason for Loss | Forced landing at sea due to a technical problem. The remainder of the crew survived in the life raft |