Wallis, Howard Beckett
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Howard Beckett |
Surname | Wallis |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-05-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Henry and Mary Elizabeth Wallis, of Kempsey, Worcestershire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | L9179 |
Markings | XD- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Laneuville-sur-Meuse Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Joint grave 1. |
Epitaph | RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 259 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 580532 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | AASF |
Squadron | 139 (Jamaica) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-05-1940 |
End Date | 14-05-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Plivot |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Attacking ground forces in the Ardennes |
Reason for Loss | Shot down in the target area by fighters |