Manthorpe, Anthony John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Anthony John |
Surname | Manthorpe |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-01-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of George and Dora Martin Manthorpe, of Radlett, Hertfordshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | EE969 |
Markings | OJ-E |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 234. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 204 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1615950 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 149 (East India) |
Trade | Flight Engineer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour & inscribed window |
Memorial Text | Roll of Honour of 149 Sqn RAF and a window remembering the men and women of all Nations who served at RAF Methwold, 1939-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1004/2 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1004/1 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-01-1944 |
End Date | 28-01-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Lakenheath |
Day/Night Raid | Night (8% moon) |
Operation | Mining in the Kattegat (this was a diversionary raid in support of the raid on Berlin) |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |