Barton, Ivor Russell
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Ivor Russell |
Surname | Barton |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
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Date of Death | 21-07-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert & Maggie Barton of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington I |
Serial Number | L4290 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | St. Margaret's of Antioch Churchyard, Stradishall, Suffolk |
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Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Pre-War |
Panel Number | PRE (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 148 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Outside former Officers Mess, Stradishall, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial with Inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | To commemorate 32 years of service by the men and women of R.A.F. Stradishall 1938 - 1970 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-07-1939 |
End Date | 21-07-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Stradishall |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft dived into the ground at Milbourn Port, Somerset. Believed Pilot lost control whilst in cloud |