Woolston, Peter Stanley
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Peter Stanley |
Surname | Woolston |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 19-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur S. and Daisy Wooston, of Harpenden, Hertfordshire. King's Scout. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Douglas Boston III |
Serial Number | AL692 |
Markings | RH- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 77. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 269 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1254886 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 88 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Swanton Morley, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window |
Memorial Text | A Stained Glass Window to commemorate RAF Swanton Morley and the Sqns that served there. In particular, 88 (Hong Kong) Sqn, 8th July 1941 - 19th August 1943 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/716/56 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/716/55 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 19-08-1942 |
End Date | 19-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Attlebridge |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Dieppe- in support of the Canadian landings at Dieppe |
Reason for Loss | Last seen off the French coast |