Evans, Ronald Herbert Aitchison
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Ronald Herbert Aitchison |
Surname | Evans |
Gender | M |
Age | 34 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 25-01-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Herbert Sydney and Pauline Agnes Aitchison Evans. Husband of Winifred Mary Evans, of Northwood, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Douglas Boston III |
Serial Number | W8354 |
Markings | MQ-J |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row D. Grave 24. |
Epitaph | I SHALL KEEP THE MEMORY OF YOU FOREVER BRIGHT; A FLAME WITHIN MY HEART |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 161 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 119223 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 226 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1406/64 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1406/63 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-01-1943 |
End Date | 25-01-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Swanton Morley |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Vlissingen- Flushing docks |
Reason for Loss | Hit by marine flak and crashed in the target area |