Rogers, John Aidan
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John Aidan |
Surname | Rogers |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-07-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of The Revd. William John Rogers and Ethel Annie Rogers, of Hanham Abbotts, Gloucestershire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | P4843 |
Markings | UX- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 11. A. 3. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 235 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 900084 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 82 (United Provinces) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | TBC Watton, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | To the memory of those of the RAF and Commonwealth Air Forces who lost their lives while serving at RAF Watton and Bodney |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/681/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/681/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-07-1940 |
End Date | 07-07-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Watton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | German target area |
Reason for Loss | Lost over north-west Germany |