Barlow, Edward Stanley
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Edward Stanley |
Surname | Barlow |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-01-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Florence Barlow, of Whitefield, Lancashire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax V |
Serial Number | LK698 |
Markings | SE-W |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. C. Row H. Grave 18. |
Epitaph | YOU HAVE DONE YOUR DUTY WE ARE PROUD OF YOU |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 127 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1450108 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 431 (Iroquois) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Race Control Building, Croft Auto Circuit, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at RAF Croft, 1941-1945 including 419 Sqn RCAF |
Location | Roadside Location, A167, Dalton on Tees, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial topped with metal statue |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at RAF Croft, 1941-1945 including 419 Sqn RCAF |
Location | Adjacent to A19, Burn, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Memorial Stone |
Memorial Text | A memorial to all those who served on 431 Sqn RCAF at RCAF Burn, 1942-1943 |
Location | Village Green, Tholthorpe, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone with inscribed metal plaques & Maple Tree |
Memorial Text | In memory of all those who served at RCAF Tholthorpe during WW2 including 431 Sqn RCAF |
Location | Old Control Tower, former airfield site, Tholthorpe, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of all those who served at RCAF Tholthorpe during WW2 including 431 Sqn RCAF |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1858/2 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1858/1 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-01-1944 |
End Date | 05-01-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Croft |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- possibly involved Beaufighters from 604 Sqn from Scorton |
Reason for Loss | Whilst returning to base, the aircraft was seen to emerge from cloud, stall and dive into the ground approximately 2 miles NE of Middleton St George, Durham |