Sturt, Edwin Horatio
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Edwin Horatio |
Surname | Sturt |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-11-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank Henry and Nellie Beatrice Sturt, of Holloway, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | R3757 |
Markings | YH- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Islington Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. M. Block 9. Grave 19367P. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 249 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 640962 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 21 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/263/28 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/263/27 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-11-1940 |
End Date | 05-11-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Bodney |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Went out of control at 200' and dived into the ground |