Cox, Edmund Thomas
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Edmund Thomas |
Surname | Cox |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-02-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alexander and Helen Mary Cox, of Oliver, British Columbia. Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BJ658 |
Markings | QB-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Sage War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 3. F. 12. |
Epitaph | COME UNTO ME" ST.MATT.XI.28 |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 149 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/16786 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 424 (Tiger) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Skipton on Swale, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone, inscribed Metal Plaque & Maple Tree |
Memorial Text | A memorial to the Canadian personnel who served at RAF Skipton on Swale during WW2, including 424 Sqn RCAF |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1834/4 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1834/3 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-02-1943 |
End Date | 07-02-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Topcliffe |
Day/Night Raid | Night (6% moon) |
Operation | Mining |
Reason for Loss | Presumed crashed into the sea. |