Cannon, Francis Thomas George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Francis Thomas George |
Surname | Cannon |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 25-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Christopher George and Dorothy Cannon, of North Finchley, Middlesex. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | DV595 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Harwell Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 594. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 17 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1376754 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 15 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
The pilot of N2775 from Hampstead Norris regained control to make a single engine crash landing at Stanton Harcourt. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-08-1942 |
End Date | 25-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Harwell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night bombing exercise |
Reason for Loss | Collided with another Wellington IC (N2755) over the Odstone ranges. |