Calvert, James Lionel
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | James Lionel |
Surname | Calvert |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 20-09-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of 2/Lt. Lionel Calvert, Royal Engineers (Killed In Action In France, 30th January, 1917) and Mai Calvert. Husband of Eileen Bianca Hilda Calvert. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Fairey Battle I |
Serial Number | L5225 |
Markings | JN- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Clichy Northern Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 16. Row 10. Grave 16. |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 140 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 39491 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | AASF |
Squadron | 150 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. John the Baptist Church, Pollington, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque and Rolls of Honour |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the Personnel of 150 Squadron R.A.F. Snaith 1941-1942 Not for themselves alone |
Location | St. Laurence Priory Church, Snaith, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Plaque |
Memorial Text | Remembering the crew of Wellington III Z165I JN-M of 150 Sqn. R.A.F. Snaith 13/14th 09/1942 |
Miscellaneous Information
P/O Calvert was critically injured and he died 2030 hrs in the French Military hospital. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-09-1939 |
End Date | 20-09-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Ecury-sur-Coole |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Local photography sortie |
Reason for Loss | T/O 1115hrs Dived into the ground near the airfield at 1135 and burst into flames |