Mullins, David Lewis
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | David Lewis |
Surname | Mullins |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-02-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Mullins and Mary Mullins. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle I |
Serial Number | P1368 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Llangynwyd (St. Cynwyd) Churchyard Extension |
Grave Reference | Row L. Grave 5. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 216 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 552232 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 110 (Hyderabad) |
Trade | WOp |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with Inscribed Stone Tablets |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to RAF Wattisham, AAF Station 377 and AAF Station 470 from 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/12455 (P366541/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/858/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/858/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-02-1942 |
End Date | 28-02-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Boscombe Down |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- 'Intensive Flying' |
Reason for Loss | Failure of the starboard engine led to the feathering of the propeller on that side. The aircraft was by then on the brink of a stall but a flat turn to the right was attempted. The starboard wing dropped and the aircraft spun-in from 500ft at Shalborne, Wilts, near Hungerford. |