Harding, Norman Walter
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Norman Walter |
Surname | Harding |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Walter John and Lily Mary Harding, of Lanes End, Dartford, Kent. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1040 |
Markings | WS- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen |
Grave Reference | 12. B. 7. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR NORMAN LOVED AND REMEMBERED. MOTHER AND DAD |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 176 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 910064 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7477 (P360369/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/126/13 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/126/12 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-07-1941 |
End Date | 08-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Honington |
Day/Night Raid | Night (99% moon) |
Operation | Cologne |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed near Maastricht |