Southgate, Victor Jack
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Victor Jack |
Surname | Southgate |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-11-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Jack Gordon Southgate and Katie Southgate, of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | EF453 |
Markings | EX-F |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 165. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 245 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1217694 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 199 |
Trade | Flight Engineer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to former Technical Site, North Creake, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sculpture, Inscribed Metal Panels & Info Boards |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those who served at RAF North Creake |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1172/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1172/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-11-1943 |
End Date | 05-11-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Lakenheath |
Day/Night Raid | Night (49% moon) |
Operation | Mining in the Kattegat |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |