Chamberlain, John Alfred
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | John Alfred |
Surname | Chamberlain |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 09-03-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of John and Louisa Madelane Chamberlain. Nephew and Foster-Son of Mrs. M. L. Roberts, of Edmonton, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3419 |
Markings | KO-T |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 73. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 142 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1378042 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 115 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Lancaster Industrial Estate, Witchford, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Pillar with inscribed Slate Tablets & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In honour of those who served during the Second World War 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/12558 (P366692/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/889/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/889/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-03-1942 |
End Date | 09-03-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Marham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (61% moon) |
Operation | Essen- to bomb Krupps factories. Lead aircraft were fitted with Gee but despite this the target was not hit to any extent |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |