Cave, Ronald
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Ronald |
Surname | Cave |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-09-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edward R. Cave and Maggie Cave, of Oldham, Lancashire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK200 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Banbury Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 11641. |
Epitaph | THE HEAVENLY REST IN YOURS THE LONELINESS IS OURS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 142 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1029887 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-09-1943 |
End Date | 22-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night Raid | Night (43% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Overshot the flare path and crashed on the runway |