Walmsley, Kenneth Eastwood
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Kenneth Eastwood |
Surname | Walmsley |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 01-01-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1086 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Manchester Crematorium |
Grave Reference | Panel 22. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 111 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1750354 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 28 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-01-1944 |
End Date | 02-01-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Wymeswold |
Day/Night Raid | Night (41% moon) |
Operation | Nickel operation |
Reason for Loss | Heading for France, an engine caught fire and the Wellington crashed near Fareham in Hampshire |