Scargill, Jean
Personal Information
Rank | ACW2 |
Forename(s) | Jean |
Surname | Scargill |
Gender | F |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-07-1943 |
Next of Kin | Daughter of Alexander and Gwen Cowie. Wife of Bdr. Jeffrey Scargill, Royal Artillery, of Marske-By-The-Sea. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax II |
Serial Number | BB308 |
Markings | -K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kirkleatham (St. Cuthbert) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Sec. M. Grave 58. |
Epitaph | KIND WERE HER WAYS, LOVED AND RESPECTED BY ALL; GOD GRANT HER ETERNAL REST. HER LOVING HUSBAND |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 238 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 2110495 |
Service | Women's Auxiliary Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 1652 HCU |
Trade | Ground staff |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-07-1943 |
End Date | 08-07-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Marston Moor |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Overshot the runway and collided with a transport vehicle parked on one of the dispersals, the driver (ACW2 Scargill) sustaining fatal head injuries |