Timms, Bernard Arthur John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Bernard Arthur John |
Surname | Timms |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
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Date of Death | 13-12-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Ernest and Mary Theresa Timms, of Edgware. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | NC446 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium |
Grave Reference | Sec. I.3. Grave 57853. |
Epitaph | GRANT, O LORD TO OUR DEAR BERNARD ETERNAL LIGHT AND PEACE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 254 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1805475 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 26 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old Airfield Site, Wing, Buckinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Stencilled Composite Panels & Info Board |
Memorial Text | In memory of thousands trained at RAF Wing who lost their lives during training. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 13-12-1945 |
End Date | 13-12-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Wing |
Day/Night Raid | Night (56% moon) |
Operation | Training- night cross-country |
Reason for Loss | Crashed onto a farm at Newbury, Berkshire |