Worthington, Wilfred
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Wilfred |
Surname | Worthington |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 09-07-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Worthington, of Gorton, Manchester. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | ED360 |
Markings | ZN-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 170. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 119 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1126476 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 106 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Sealey's Lane, Parson Drove, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Information Board |
Memorial Text | 106 Sqn Lancaster crash Parson Drove 9th July 1943 |
Location | Adjacent to village War Memorial, the Bank (B1187) Parson Drove, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | To the memory of those who died on 9th July 1943 in Lancaster ED360 ZN-K 106 Sqn |
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Martin, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet & Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | To the memory of the Airmen of 106 Sqn who gave their lives in the 1939-45 War |
Location | Former Airfield Site, Martin Moor, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick moument with inscribed Slate Tablets & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the airmen and airwomen who served on 106 Sqn in WW2. 995 gave their lives |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/833/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/833/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-07-1943 |
End Date | 09-07-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (34% moon) |
Operation | Koln |
Reason for Loss | Crashed on Fenland 5 - 6 miles NW of Wisbech, Cambs. |