Long, Frank Hugh
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Frank Hugh |
Surname | Long |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | DFC |
Date of Death | 13-03-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Hugh and Amy Amelia Long (née Reid), Masterton, New Zealand. Husband of M. E. Long, Masterton, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | T4326 |
Markings | DY-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Denekamp Protestant Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 1-4. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 200 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 36190 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 102 (Ceylon) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Catherine's Church Barmby Moor, East Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour in wall mounted wooden case, Sqn Badge above |
Memorial Text | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn Roll of Honour and Sqn badge |
Location | Pocklington Gliding Club, Pocklington Airfield, Easy Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stylised Memorial with inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | Memorial to 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF and 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF which served at RAF Pocklington during WW2 |
Miscellaneous Information
Also known as Lofty or Tiny. |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/5429 (P357740/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/808/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/808/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-03-1941 |
End Date | 13-03-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Topcliffe |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by flak and crashed close to Denekamp, Holland |