Parkinson, Ronald Albert
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Ronald Albert |
Surname | Parkinson |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 29-04-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert and Ellen Mabel Parkinson, of Drymen, Glasgow. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HE543 |
Markings | NA-D |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Sage War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 11. D. 5. |
Epitaph | A LOVING SON AND BROTHER, TRUE AND KIND, BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES LEFT BEHIND |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 223 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 144180 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 428 (Ghost) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to fomer St. Georges Hotel, Teesside Airport, County Durham |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone with inscribed slate tablets |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served on 428 (RCAF) Sqn at Middleton St. George during WWII, especially those who made the supreme sacrifice |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1849/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1849/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-04-1943 |
End Date | 29-04-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Dalton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (32% moon) |
Operation | Mining in the Rosemary region |
Reason for Loss | Presumed crashed into the sea |