Beavis, Frank James Robert
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Frank James Robert |
Surname | Beavis |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 30-04-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank and Susan Jane Beavis. Husband of Ethel Beatrice Ann Beavis, of Hull. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | N6202 |
Markings | VE-E |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 11. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 129 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 563045 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 110 (Hyderabad) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with Inscribed Stone Tablets |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to RAF Wattisham, AAF Station 377 and AAF Station 470 from 1939 - 1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
On detachment from Wattisham |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/857/12 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/857/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-04-1940 |
End Date | 30-04-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Lossiemouth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Stavanger airfield |
Reason for Loss | Attacked by large numbers of Me109s in vicinity of target. Claim by Oblt Helmut Henz of 4./JG77 - West of Stavanger at 18:35. |