Stones, Frank
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Frank |
Surname | Stones |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-03-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of William and Emma Stones, of Tyldesley, Lancashire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | T2515 |
Markings | BL-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Wimille Commmunal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph | TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 248 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 975763 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 40 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/5425 (P357735/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/412/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/412/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-03-1941 |
End Date | 13-03-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Alconbury |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Boulogne |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Wimille, Pas-de-Calais. Very young crew on first operational sortie |