Richmond, John
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | John |
Surname | Richmond |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Andrew and Annie Richmond, of Glasgow. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito VI |
Serial Number | HR212 |
Markings | YP- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Glasgow (Cardonald) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. D. Grave 403. |
Epitaph | THY WILL BE DONE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 232 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1345452 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 100 |
Squadron | 23 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/288/20 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/288/19 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-11-1944 |
End Date | 12-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Little Snoring |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Recalled due to worsening weather but crashed amongst trees while attempting to land |