Costello-Bowen, Edgar Alfred
Personal Information
Rank | S/L |
Forename(s) | Edgar Alfred |
Surname | Costello-Bowen |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | AFC |
Date of Death | 09-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Costello-Bowen. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Lockheed Ventura III |
Serial Number | AJ454 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Marham Cemetery |
Grave Reference | War Graves Plot. Grave 43. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF A COURAGEOUS BROTHER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 149 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 46332 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2TAF |
Squadron | 487 (New Zealand) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-08-1943 |
End Date | 09-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Marham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Air Test |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near the airfield |