Land, Victor Robert Thomas
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Victor Robert Thomas |
Surname | Land |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-08-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Thomas Land and Gwendoline Elsie Land, of Isleworth, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | L9472 |
Markings | EV- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 16. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 196 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 905836 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 18 (Burma) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former MQ Site, West Raynham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Inscribed Slate Tablets and Concrete Plinth |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the memory of all who served at West Raynham, military and civilian of all ranks 1939 - 1994 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/243/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/243/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-08-1940 |
End Date | 08-08-1940 |
Takeoff Station | West Raynham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Bomb airfields at Schipol and Valkenburg |
Reason for Loss | Presumed lost at sea |