Baughan, Robert Leonard
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Robert Leonard |
Surname | Baughan |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of William and Margaret Baughan, of Buckingham. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Lockheed Hudson IIIA |
Serial Number | FK767 |
Markings | MA- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Buckingham Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Cons. Sec. Grave 3653. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 128 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 131985 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 161 (Special Duties) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Gibraltar Farm Barn, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scrolls |
Memorial Text | In memory of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford February 1942 - June 1945 |
Location | Church of St. Peter, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Brass Plaques & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford including those of the Royal Australian Air Force, and SOE agents killed during WW2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-03-1944 |
End Date | 28-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | |
Day/Night Raid | Night (17% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Dived into the ground south of Biggleswade, Bedfordshire |