Lonergan, Robert Neville
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Robert Neville |
Surname | Lonergan |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-03-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frederic William and Gert Irene Lonergan, of Eumandi, Queensland, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington II |
Serial Number | Z8428 |
Markings | LQ-N |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 111. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 200 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 404550 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 405 (Vancouver) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Village Windmill, Mill Rd, Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone with inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | Remembering 405 (Vancouver) Sqn. PFF at Gransden Lodge 1942 - 1945 |
Location | St. Bartholomew's Church, Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window, RoH and inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | Commemorating the 801 airmen of 405 Sqn. RCAF who gave their lives 1941 - 1945 |
Location | Pocklington Gliding Club, Pocklington Airfield, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Marble Pillar and inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of 102 (Ceylon) and 405 (Vancouver) Sqns. Pocklington Airfield |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1787/20 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1787/19 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-03-1942 |
End Date | 11-03-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Pocklington |
Day/Night Raid | Night (38% moon) |
Operation | Essen- railway lines near the Krupps factory. Another disappointing raid on Essen. First op to include Lancasters- none of which were lost |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |