Hughes, Douglas Llewellyn
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Douglas Llewellyn |
Surname | Hughes |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 29-04-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Llewellyn Hughes and Charlotte Matilda Hughes. Husband of Betty Madeline Hughes, of Streatham, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | Z7436 |
Markings | WV- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row B. Grave 23. |
Epitaph | HE LEAVES A WHITE UNBROKEN GLORY, A GATHERED RADIANCE, A SHINING PEACE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 185 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1360303 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 18 (Burma) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/13930 (P368312/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-04-1942 |
End Date | 29-04-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Wattisham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (95% moon) |
Operation | Langenbrugge power station |
Reason for Loss | Crashed between Goes and Wolphaartsdijk, Holland |