Rogers, James William
Personal Information
Rank | LAC |
Forename(s) | James William |
Surname | Rogers |
Gender | M |
Age | 36 |
Decorations | MiD |
Date of Death | 22-04-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Harriet Anne Rogers. Husband of Phyllis May Rogers, of Plymouth. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | PB463 |
Markings | EA-Y |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Plymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Church Sec. L.G. Row 4. Grave 70. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY DEVOTED HUSBAND OF PHYLLIS, DADDY OF SIDNEY AND JOYCE. LOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 235 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 926635 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 5015 ACU |
Trade | Ground staff |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
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Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-04-1945 |
End Date | 22-04-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Fulbeck |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Transit to Syerston |
Reason for Loss | Flew around the circuit low and crashed into buildings, debris scything through a parade of personnel mostly from 5015 Airfield Construction Unit |