Watts, Cecil James
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Cecil James |
Surname | Watts |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 24-11-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Vivian James Watts and Ellen Watts, of Barnwood, Gloucestershire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | T1928 |
Markings | OM- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 20. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 261 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 759089 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 107 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of St. Andrew, Little Massingham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | Roll of Honour to those who served at RAF Little Massingham during WW2, including 107 Sqn |
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | A memorial to those who served at RAF Wattisham during WW2, including 107 Sqn, who along with 110 Sqn delivered the first air raids of the War |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/4307 (P356162/40) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/841/29 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/841/28 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-11-1940 |
End Date | 24-11-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Wattisham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (36% moon) |
Operation | Targets in NW Germany |
Reason for Loss | Ditched off Great Yarmouth |