Hancock, Harry
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Harry |
Surname | Hancock |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 09-10-1941 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | T4144 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Stand (All Saints) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | West End. Grave 2/14. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 176 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1057059 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Off A96, Balnageith near Forres, Grampian, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Cairn, Inscribed Metal Plaques & Aircraft Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served with 19 OTU, RAF Forres |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/9493 (P362829/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-10-1941 |
End Date | 09-10-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Kinloss |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night bombing exercise |
Reason for Loss | Struck by a bomb while over the bombing range (Tain), crashing at Edderton, NW of Tain |