Matthews, Norman
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Norman |
Surname | Matthews |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 20-12-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Ray Matthews and Dorothy Matthews, of Bournes Green. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax II |
Serial Number | DT625 |
Markings | KN- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot Q. Grave 11046. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 206 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 131591 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 77 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | Memorial windows and Roll of Honour for 77 Sqn. R.A.F. |
Location | Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Marble Column with Metal Sculpture and Plaques |
Memorial Text | Memorial to 77 Sqn. R.A.F. City of Lancaster's own |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-12-1942 |
End Date | 20-12-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Elvington |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed SE of York |