Preece, Charles James
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Charles James |
Surname | Preece |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 23-11-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito II |
Serial Number | DD736 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Clapham (St. Thomas of Canterbury) Churchyard, Bedfordshire |
Grave Reference | Near S.E. Buttress. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 228 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/18833 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 100 |
Squadron | 1692 Flt |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Andrew's Church, Little Massingham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour with wooden and glass cabinet |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who lost their lives operating from RAF Great Massingham during WWII |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-11-1944 |
End Date | 23-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Great Massingham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Air Test |
Reason for Loss | Spun out of cloud and crashed near King's Lynn, Norfolk |