Ellwood, William Herbert
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | William Herbert |
Surname | Ellwood |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 30-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Ernest and Grace Ethel Ellwood. Husband of Gladys Irene Ellwood, of Fenton. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | T2747 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Harrow (Harrow Weald) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. C. Grave 85. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 160 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1263610 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
Trade | |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of St. Nicholas, Cottesmore, Rutland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | This chapel is dedicated to the memory of the officers and men of the British and American forces stationed at Cottesmore who gave their lives for freedom, 1939-1945, The way of life goeth upward. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-09-1942 |
End Date | 30-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Cottesmore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Hit the ground while flying in low cloud, at Market Overton, near Oakham |