Mottram, Standish Cecil
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Standish Cecil |
Surname | Mottram |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-03-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Dr. James Cecil and Mrs Rhoda Mottram, of Northwood, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | N6165 |
Markings | SR-S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Highgate Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Square 139. Grave 24554. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 216 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 36164 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 101 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former MQ Site, West Raynham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Inscribed Slate Tablets and Concrete Plinth |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the memory of all who served at West Raynham, military and civilian of all ranks 1939 - 1994 |
Location | St. Mary & St. Peter's Church, Ludford Magna, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sqn Standard & Roll of Honour in wooden bookcase |
Memorial Text | In memory of 101 Squadron 1943-45 based at RAF Ludford Magna |
Location | Village Centre, Ludford Magna, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Brass plaque on adjacent bench |
Memorial Text | In memory of 101 Squadron 1943-45 based at RAF Ludford Magna |
Location | The White Hart PH, Ludford Magna, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal on external wall of PH |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of 101 Squadron 1943-45 |
Location | The National Aboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Monument |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to all those who served on 101 Squadron, and honours those who made the ultimate sacrifice. We will remember you. |
Miscellaneous Information
He was a former Army officer |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/1885 (P351328/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-03-1940 |
End Date | 07-03-1940 |
Takeoff Station | West Raynham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Flew into high voltage overhead cables and crashed near Diss, killing two of the three-man crew |