Forsyth, George Alexander
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George Alexander |
Surname | Forsyth |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-02-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alexander and Frances Alice Maud Forsyth. Husband of Dorothy Myrtle Goode Forsyth, of Earls Court, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | P4996 |
Markings | EY- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Tidebrook (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 165 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 740576 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 78 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-02-1941 |
End Date | 26-02-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Dishforth |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Cologne |
Reason for Loss | Stayed from course on return leg and crashed into a Scottish mountain |