Fearneley, Francis Newton Salisbury
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Francis Newton Salisbury |
Surname | Fearneley |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
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Date of Death | 12-11-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Ellis and Iris Fearneley, of East Angus, Province of Quebec, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax II |
Serial Number | BB326 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Pendlebury (St. John) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Plot B. Grave 229. |
Epitaph | THROUGH ADVERSITY TO THE STARS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 163 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/154156 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 1659 HCU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-11-1943 |
End Date | 12-11-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Halfpenny Green |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Transit |
Reason for Loss | Crashed within minutes of takeoff at Bobbington, Staffordshire |