Takideli, Alexander
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Alexander |
Surname | Takideli |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-06-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Gregory John and Grace Maud Takideli. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | R3747 |
Markings | LS- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Malleville-les-Gres Churchyard |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph | AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM (From the Fallen Poem by Robert Laurence Binyon (1869-1943) |
Ribbon Stone | 0851 (Block 10, Column 8, Row 3) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 250 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 42368 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 15 (XV) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | International Bomber Command Centre, Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone tablet |
Memorial Text | P/O Alexander Takideli Pilot Blenheim R3747 42368 Age 20 |
Location | RAF Wyton Memorial Garden, Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | Commemorating the Pathfinder Sqns operating from RAF Wyton, 1942-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/202/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/202/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-06-1940 |
End Date | 12-06-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Wyton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Attack motor transport reported at Le Bourget |
Reason for Loss | Shot down at Malleville-les-Gfres |