Woodhouse, Ronald
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Ronald |
Surname | Woodhouse |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | MiD |
Date of Death | 07-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Husband of Freda Woodhouse, of Bicester, Oxfordshire. Father of Jill. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito IV |
Serial Number | DZ422 |
Markings | AZ-D |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Oxford (Botley) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot I/2. Grave 221. |
Epitaph | THE HOPES THAT WERE LOST ON LIFE'S JOURNEY YOU WILL FIND IN THE CITY OF REST |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 119 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 46300 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 627 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Thorpe Camp, Tattershall Thorpe, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with Inscribed Lettering and Sqn Badges |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those who flew from RAF Woodhall Spa during WW2, including 619 Sqn |
Miscellaneous Information
Mentioned in Despatches June 1942 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2152/10 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2148/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-05-1944 |
End Date | 07-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Woodhall Spa |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into the station bomb dump during a single-engine approach |