Forster, Michael
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Michael |
Surname | Forster |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Stanley and Phyllis Ethel Forster, of Ormesby. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | P6954 |
Markings | YH- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ormesby (St. Cuthbert) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | S.E. of church. Row 4. Grave 2. |
Epitaph | ALSO HIS FATHER STANLEY FORSTER DIED 10.9.45 AGE 60 "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK" |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 165 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 44806 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 21 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
He was a former second lieutenant in the Sherwood Foresters |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7945 (P360927/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/263/44 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/263/43 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-07-1941 |
End Date | 28-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Swanton Morley |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Swanton Morley after colliding with an 88 Squadron aircraft |