Waters, James Percy
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | James Percy |
Surname | Waters |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-06-1940 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | R3674 |
Markings | YH-C |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Boulleville Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 2. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 260 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 755869 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 21 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | TBC Watton, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | To the memory of those of the RAF and Commonwealth Air Forces who lost their lives while serving at RAF Watton and Bodney |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/263/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/263/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-06-1940 |
End Date | 11-06-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Watton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Attack positions around La Mare |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night fighter flown by Uffz. Karl Heilmann, of 3./JG 20 - Estrées, south of Rouen at 19:35 local time. Crashed near Boulleville (Eure), 9km West of Pont-Audemer. |