Scarborough, Herbert Edgar
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Herbert Edgar |
Surname | Scarborough |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-09-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Ernest and Harriett Scarborough. Husband of Jessie Mary Scarborough, of Paignton, Devon. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | Z9471 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Manor Park Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Square 46. Grave 53. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND HERBERT. HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 94 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1399058 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-09-1943 |
End Date | 17-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Stanton Harcourt |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Collided with another unit aircraft LA879 |