Crawshaw, William Eric
Personal Information
Rank | L/Cpl |
Forename(s) | William Eric |
Surname | Crawshaw |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 29-09-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of George William and Shilah Jane Crawshaw, of Sheffield. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | PD343 |
Markings | BQ-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 5. Column 1. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 150 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 2091674 |
Service | Royal Engineers |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 550 |
Trade | Passenger |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Lancaster Approach, North Killingholme, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Memorial Stone & Info Board |
Memorial Text | A memorial to 550 Sqn RAF which flew from RAF North Killingholme; Jan 1944 - Oct 1945 |
Location | Church of St. Deny's, North Killingholme, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window, RoH and inscribed Metal & Wooden Plaques |
Memorial Text | Several memorials to the men and women who served with 550 Sqn at RAF Killingholme during WW2 |
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Last Operation Information
Start Date | 29-09-1945 |
End Date | 29-09-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Bari |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Operation Dodge- transporting Army personnel from Italy |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |