Johnson, Ben
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Ben |
Surname | Johnson |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | DFM |
Date of Death | 24-03-1942 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Airspeed Oxford I |
Serial Number | V4137 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cottingham Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. B. Grave 740. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 189 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 741603 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 1515 Flt |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Had recently completed a tour with 144 Sqn |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 24-03-1942 |
End Date | 24-03-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Swanton Morley |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Collided mid-air with another 1515 Flt Oxford (V4063) and crashed NE of Bawdeswell, NW of Norwich |