Hatton, Fred Anthony
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Fred Anthony |
Surname | Hatton |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 18-06-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Harold Bernard and Renee Mary Hatton, of Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | N1462 |
Markings | GE-V |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot JJ. Grave 24. |
Epitaph | O DEAR BRAVE HEART! GOD BLESS THEE, WHERESOE'ER IN GOD'S WIDE UNIVERSE THOU ART TO DAY! |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 178 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 936274 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 58 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/6984 (P359783/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/544/12 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/544/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-06-1941 |
End Date | 18-06-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Linton-on-Ouse |
Day/Night Raid | Night (37% moon) |
Operation | Cologne |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed NNW of Eindhoven |