James, Stanley Hugo
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Stanley Hugo |
Surname | James |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 05-01-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frederick and May James. husband of Marjorie Porritt James, of Wallasey, Cheshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington Ic |
Serial Number | Z9036 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Italy |
Burial/Memorial Place | Catania War Cemetery, Sicily |
Grave Reference | I.K.24 |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | SP |
Panel Number | 272 (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1107497 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 40 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Part of a 16 aircraft temporary detachment to Luqa from RAF Alconbury |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-01-1942 |
End Date | 05-01-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Luqa |
Day/Night Raid | Night (95% moon) |
Operation | Castelventrano aerodrome |
Reason for Loss | Part of the second wave of four aircraft on this target. Shot down by flak during a low-level attack |