Wood, David John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | David John |
Surname | Wood |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 09-08-1939 |
Next of Kin | From Dagenham, Essex |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley III |
Serial Number | K8970 |
Markings | BW-L |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | All Saints Churchyard, Newton on Ouse, North Yorkshire |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Pre-War |
Panel Number | PRE (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 562625 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 58 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-08-1939 |
End Date | 09-08-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Linton-on-Ouse |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft hit tree after night T/O and crashed at Tollerton, North Yorkshire. One further crewman injured |