Spencer, Roy
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Roy |
Surname | Spencer |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edward John and Doris May Spencer, of Laleston, Glamorgan. B.A. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | Z7424 |
Markings | XD- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 28. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 245 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 973637 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 139 (Jamaica) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Terminal Building, Norwich Airport, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Memorial |
Memorial Text | Memorial to the aircrew of the RAF and USAAF who served and gave their lives whilst operating from RAF Horsham St Faith |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7437 (P360322/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/959/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/959/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-07-1941 |
End Date | 07-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Horsham St. Faith |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Anti-shipping patrol |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a fighter and crashed off Zandvoort, Holland |