Crawford, Peter
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Peter |
Surname | Crawford |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-12-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alexander and Christina R. Crawford of Falkirk,. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | T2161 |
Markings | UX- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Camelon Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 12. Grave 69. |
Epitaph | DEARLY BELOVED ELDEST SON. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 150 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 759149 |
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 81/4445 (P356348/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/681/28 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/681/27 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-12-1940 |
End Date | 04-12-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Bodney |
Day/Night Raid | Night (25% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Ran into poor weather on return and crashed near RAF Manston |