Southern, Eric Richard
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Eric Richard |
Surname | Southern |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
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Date of Death | 20-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Richard and Gladys Southern, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | LN428 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Spec. Mem. Sec. A. Grave 357. |
Epitaph | TILL WE MEET AGAIN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 100 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1581192 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-11-1944 |
End Date | 21-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Market Harborough |
Day/Night Raid | Night (25% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Oakengates Salop |