Hanne, John Henry
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John Henry |
Surname | Hanne |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-01-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry and Elizabeth Hanne. Husband of Nancy Vera Hanne, of Maida Vale, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | P4859 |
Markings | VE- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 15. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 176 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 564212 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 110 (Hyderabad) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with Inscribed Stone Tablets |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to RAF Wattisham, AAF Station 377 and AAF Station 470 from 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/1784 (P350919/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/857/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/857/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-01-1940 |
End Date | 10-01-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Wattisham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Reconnaissance off the German coast |
Reason for Loss | Attacked by enemy fighters and crashed into the North Sea, 200 km North of Terschelling, at 12:57 local time. Claim by Hptm. Wolfgang Flack of Stab I./ZG76. |