Marwood, George Walton
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George Walton |
Surname | Marwood |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-10-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of Hugh Marwood and of Emmaline Marwood, of Barwick In Elmet, Yorkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | N6160 |
Markings | RT- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 1. A. 1. |
Epitaph | IN GOD'S OWN GARDEN NOW AT REST, PEACEFULLY SLEEPING, ONE OF THE BEST |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 205 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 564032 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | AASF |
Squadron | 114 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
The squadron was operating from France as part of the Advanced Air Striking Force |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-10-1939 |
End Date | 13-10-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Villeneuve-les-Vertus |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Reconnaissance sortie over Germany |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a combination of flak and fighters close to Duisburg |