Hartman, John Montague
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | John Montague |
Surname | Hartman |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | MiD |
Date of Death | 21-02-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Aloysius Hartman and Elsie Caroline Hartman. Husband of Constance Lena née Brocklebank. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Lockheed Hudson III |
Serial Number | T9405 |
Markings | MA-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 14. D. 8. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 178 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 172730 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 161 (Special Duties) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | In honour of the men and women of Special Duties Sqns stationed at RAF Tempsford |
Location | Gibraltar Farm Barn, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scrolls |
Memorial Text | In memory of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford February 1942 - June 1945 |
Location | Church of St. Peter, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Brass Plaques & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford including those of the Royal Australian Air Force, and SOE agents killed during WW2 |
Miscellaneous Information
Mentioned in Despatches June 1944 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/36 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/35 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-02-1945 |
End Date | 22-02-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Tempsford |
Day/Night Raid | Night (77% moon) |
Operation | Special Intelligence Service- Operation Croc, for Germany |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak and thought to have crashed between Bokeloh and Lammersfelde, Germany |