Wareham, Bernard William
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Bernard William |
Surname | Wareham |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-10-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Henry and Selina Elizabeth Wareham, of Winton, Bournemouth, Hampshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling I |
Serial Number | N6047 |
Markings | LS-P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Dinant (Citadelle) Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 12-21. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE THAN THIS NO MAN HATH THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS Bible New Testament |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 260 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1164194 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 15 (XV) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
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 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/9592 (P362942/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/203/20 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/203/19 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-10-1941 |
End Date | 13-10-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Wyton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (55% moon) |
Operation | Nuremburg |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed at Mairembourg, Belgium |