Williams, Eric Llewellyn
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Eric Llewellyn |
Surname | Williams |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-06-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of David and M. Gwen Williams, Pembroke Dock. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | P5005 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Pembroke Dock (Llanion) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. T. Grave 13. |
Epitaph | IN LIFE ONE OF THE BEST IN DEATH ONE OF THE BRAVE FOR YOU, DEAR - PEACE FOR US - SWEET MEMORIES |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 116 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 118605 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Off A96, Balnageith near Forres, Grampian, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Cairn, Inscribed Metal Plaques & Aircraft Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served with 19 OTU, RAF Forres |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-06-1942 |
End Date | 15-06-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Kinloss |
Day/Night Raid | Night (1% moon) |
Operation | Training- night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | On return to Kinloss, the aircraft hit high ground while descending in poor visibility |