Ezard, George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George |
Surname | Ezard |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-09-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of George and Elizabeth Ezard, of Manchester. Husband of Dorothy Lynn Ezard, of Whalley Range, Manchester. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | EE911 |
Markings | EX-G |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Pornic War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 1. AB. 11. |
Epitaph | YOUR END WAS SUDDEN BUT YOU LEFT A MEMORY WE ARE PROUD TO OWN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 162 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1067501 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 199 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former Technical Site, North Creake, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sculpture, Inscribed Metal Panels & Info Boards |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those who served at RAF North Creake |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1172/20 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1172/19 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-09-1943 |
End Date | 03-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Lakenheath |
Day/Night Raid | Night (9% moon) |
Operation | Mining off la Rochelle |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into the sea north of Rochefort, France |