Woolstencroft, Bernard Selby
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Bernard Selby |
Surname | Woolstencroft |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-04-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Bernard Woodall Woolstencroft and Isobel Selby Woolstencroft, of Newport, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NG235 |
Markings | WS-H |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 7. D. 2. |
Epitaph | I AM THE RESURRECTION, AND THE LIFE" ST. JOHN XI.25 |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 119 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 410826 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/129/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/129/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-04-1945 |
End Date | 08-04-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Bardney |
Day/Night Raid | Night (27% moon) |
Operation | Lutzkendorf |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by flak gunners during the final attack on this refinery. |