Hardy, John Edward Cecil
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | John Edward Cecil |
Surname | Hardy |
Gender | M |
Age | 32 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 06-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert Day Hardy and Agnes Ann Hardy. Husband of Doris Hardy, of Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito XX |
Serial Number | KB235 |
Markings | 6T-A |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Wijhe General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 41. Row E. Grave 1. |
Epitaph | LOVING MEMORIES OF OUR DEAR ONE. THOSE WHO LOVED HIM WILL NEVER FORGET |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 177 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 170251 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 8 |
Squadron | 608 (North Riding) |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2101/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2101/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-12-1944 |
End Date | 07-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Downham Market |
Day/Night Raid | Night (56% moon) |
Operation | Berlin. One of 42 Mosquitoes |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Wijhe, Holland |