Chard, Humphrey Yule
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Humphrey Yule |
Surname | Chard |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-04-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Lt.-Col. William Wheaton Chard and Emily Maud Chard, of Brighton, Sussex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1470 |
Markings | KO-H |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Marham (Holy Trinity) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 62. |
Epitaph | NEVER FORGOTTEN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 143 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 904176 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 115 |
Trade | Pilot |
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 81/5698 (P358154/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/888/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/888/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-04-1941 |
End Date | 04-04-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Marham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (40% moon) |
Operation | Brest |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by an intruder and crashed close to King's Lynn |