Irving, George Roan
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | George Roan |
Surname | Irving |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 30-09-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Martha Irving. Husband of Winfred Lawson Irving, of Sanderstead, Surrey. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | de Havilland Mosquito VI |
Serial Number | HR201 |
Markings | YP- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hanover War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 5. G. 7. |
Epitaph | IN DEEP, PROUD AND HONOURED MEMORY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 187 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1349829 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 100 |
Squadron | 23 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-09-1944 |
End Date | 01-10-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Little Snoring |
Day/Night Raid | Night (98% moon) |
Operation | Hamburg. One of 46 Mosquitoes |
Reason for Loss | Crashed just south of Grassel, NNE of Braunschweig |