Hancock, Harold Frederick
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Harold Frederick |
Surname | Hancock |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-05-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Joseph Henry and Maud Hancock, of Greenford, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | V5828 |
Markings | GB-R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 36. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 176 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 580443 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 105 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Swanton Morley, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Window |
Memorial Text | A memorial to all those who served at RAF Swanton Morley during WW2, including 105 Sqn from October 1940 to December 1941 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/13328 (P358929/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/826/28 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/826/27 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-05-1941 |
End Date | 08-05-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Lossiemouth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Anti-shipping patrol |
Reason for Loss | Last seen over Havs Fjord, Norway with port engine on fire |