Rhodes, Morris Alan
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Morris Alan |
Surname | Rhodes |
Gender | M |
Age | 32 |
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Date of Death | 06-11-1956 |
Next of Kin | Husband of Lilian Mary Rhodes of 8 South View, Nun Monkton, York, North Yorkshire |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | English Electric Canberra B6 |
Serial Number | WT371 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Cyprus |
Burial/Memorial Place | Waynes Keep Military Cemetery, Cyprus |
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Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Post-War |
Panel Number | POST (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1524133 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-11-1956 |
End Date | 06-11-1956 |
Takeoff Station | Binbrook |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft suffered Starboard engine fire shortly after T/O. On return to the airfield at RAF Nicosia, Cyprus, the aircraft climbed, rolled over and dived into the ground |