Applegarth, Henry
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Henry |
Surname | Applegarth |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
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Date of Death | 31-03-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry and Mary E. Applegarth, of Sutton. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | V6099 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Sutton Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. J. Grave 70. |
Epitaph | A SHORT, GREAT LIFE LEAVING BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 3 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1334568 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 13 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 31-03-1943 |
End Date | 31-03-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Bicester |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Struck the northern face of Elidir Fawr in Snowdonia whilst on a daylight navigation exercise and was destroyed by fire |