Beauchamp, John Samuel
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John Samuel |
Surname | Beauchamp |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-03-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of John William and Hannah Ellen Beauchamp, of Maida Vale, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | Z7700 |
Markings | RT-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 78. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 129 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1251658 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 114 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former MQ Site, West Raynham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Inscribed Slate Tablets and Concrete Plinth |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the memory of all who served at West Raynham, military and civilian of all ranks 1939 - 1994 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/12945 (P367194/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/882/50 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/882/49 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-03-1942 |
End Date | 27-03-1942 |
Takeoff Station | West Raynham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (69% moon) |
Operation | Intruder duties over Soesterberg airfield |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |