Edwards, William Randolph
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | William Randolph |
Surname | Edwards |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
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Date of Death | 08-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Walter Richard and Ellen Edwards. Husband of Sarah Edwards, of Inverness. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax II |
Serial Number | LW278 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Inverness Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. G. Class 6. Grave 2. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 160 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1607130 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 1652 HCU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-12-1944 |
End Date | 04-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Marston Moor |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night bombing practice |
Reason for Loss | Flew into a hillside near Thirlby, ENE of Thirsk, Yorkshire |