Hockley, Allan James Neville
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Allan James Neville |
Surname | Hockley |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 25-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Walter James Hockley and Minnie Blanche Hockley, of Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Boeing Fortress III |
Serial Number | SR384 |
Markings | BU-A |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Yerseke General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 171. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS. HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 182 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 420197 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 100 |
Squadron | 214 (Federated Malay States) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Andrew's Church, Blickling, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Wooden Case containing RAF Oulton Roll of Honour & former 18 (B) Sqn Standard |
Memorial Text | In memory of R.A.F. Oulton 1940 - 1945 |
Location | Junction of Aylsham Rd & New Rd, Oulton Street, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick piller and Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of the R.A.F. and U.S.A.A.F. based here 1940 - 1945 |
Location | All Saints Church, Chedburgh, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Plaques and RoH within wooden case |
Memorial Text | Roll of Honour and scroll remembering the members of the Royal and Polish Air Forces who served at RAF Chedburgh 1942 - 1946 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1323/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1323/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 24-05-1944 |
End Date | 25-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Oulton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (9% moon) |
Operation | Bomber Support |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed into the Oosterschelde |