Herring, Robert Stephen
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert Stephen |
Surname | Herring |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-08-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert Henry Herring, and of Nellie Herring, of Enfield Highway, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington II |
Serial Number | W5486 |
Markings | EP-H |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Becklingen War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 26. F. 10. |
Epitaph | O VALIANT HEART, WHO WENT THROUGH CONFLICT, TRANQUIL YOU LIE, LOVED BY US ALL |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 181 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 536989 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 104 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/8343 (P361408/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/821/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/821/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-08-1941 |
End Date | 15-08-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Driffield |
Day/Night Raid | Night (51% moon) |
Operation | Hanover |
Reason for Loss | Lost over Germany |