James, Leonard William Melville
Personal Information
Rank | AC2 |
Forename(s) | Leonard William Melville |
Surname | James |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-07-1943 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | BD276 |
Markings | -S |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | St. Columb Major Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 670. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | SP |
Panel Number | 272 (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1440381 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Ground staff |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | St. Eval |
Day/Night Raid | |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Thought to have died from injuries sustained when Whitley V, BD276 S crashed into Hampden, P1204 of No 1404 Flight on landing back at St Eval on return from an anti-submarine patrol. |