Williams, Denis Leslie
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Denis Leslie |
Surname | Williams |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-06-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Reuben Edgar and Annie Williams, of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Member of The Pharmaceutical Society. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | BD442 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot L. Row B. Grave 26. |
Epitaph | HE LIVES FOR EVER IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO LOVE HIM. MUM, DAD, IVY AND DON. |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 116 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1585028 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 24 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-06-1943 |
End Date | 11-06-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Honeybourne |
Day/Night Raid | Night (49% moon) |
Operation | Leaflet dropping (Nickel) |
Reason for Loss | Presumed to have crashed in target area. |