Baker, Kenneth John Lewis
Personal Information
Rank | W/C |
Forename(s) | Kenneth John Lewis |
Surname | Baker |
Gender | M |
Age | 39 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-10-1964 |
Next of Kin | Husband of Betty Ena Baker of 39 Thorpe Place, Tattershall, Lincolnshire |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Vulcan |
Serial Number | XM601 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Post-War |
Panel Number | POST (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1868415 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the crew of Avro Vulcan XM601 who were all sadly killed on 7tH October 1964 |
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 | 07-10-1964 |
End Date | 07-10-1964 |
Takeoff Station | Coningsby |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft struck the ground and crashed at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire whilst attempting an overshoot during a routine training flight. Cause not fully established |