Cooper, Edgar Frederick John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Edgar Frederick John |
Surname | Cooper |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-01-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edgar Frederick James Cooper and Elizabeth Mary Cooper. Husband of Elizabeth Mary Cooper, of Bridgend, Glamorgan. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | V6440 |
Markings | UX-X |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 13. Row 2. Grave 19. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND, FATHER OF ALAN AND DAVID. ALWAYS REMEMBERED |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 148 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1102279 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 82 (United Provinces) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/13334 (P365324/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/682/2 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/682/1 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-01-1942 |
End Date | 11-01-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Bodney |
Day/Night Raid | Night (42% moon) |
Operation | To intrude over Soesterburg |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by flak battery in target area |