Lane, Norman Leslie
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Norman Leslie |
Surname | Lane |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-02-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Amy Lane, and Stepson of Joseph Saint, of Lemington. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | P4996 |
Markings | EY- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Lemington Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 4593. |
Epitaph | WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED. SOME DAY WE'LL UNDERSTAND |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 196 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 945263 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 78 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-02-1941 |
End Date | 26-02-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Dishforth |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Cologne |
Reason for Loss | Stayed from course on return leg and crashed into a Scottish mountain |