Wellington X9888 15/16 November 1941

Wellington Mk IC - X9888 - KO-F

T/O Marham 1732. Target: Kiel, Germany. lost without trace.

Source: 115 Squadron Roll of Honour by D. Bruce, W. R. Chorley, J. G. J. de Haan

15/16 November, 49 Wellingtons were sent to bomb Emden, while another 47 aircraft attacked Kiel. On the Emden operation four Willingtons were lost.

P/O Stock, 115 Squadron ditched in the sea off Whitby, he and his crew were rescued by a destroyer crewed by Norwegian sailors.

Source: The Wellington Bomber, Martin W Bowman - page 131

Homes Alan Christopher Homes Alan Christopher - Pilot

Sgt - Service No 1376306

Age: 20

RAFVR

Son of Charles Christopher and Gertrude Caroline Homes, of South Norwood Hill, Surrey.

Runnymede Memorial - Panel 45.

Source: CWGC
Horsley John Miller Horsley John Miller - 2nd Pilot

Sgt - Service No 1177136

Age: 21

RAFVR

Son of William and Louisa Ann Horsley.
Husband of Lilah Sybil Horsley, of West Hallam, Derbyshire.

Runnymede Memorial - Panel 45.

Source: CWGC

Huckett Richard Henry Huckett Richard Henry - Observer

Sgt - Service No 960339

Age: 21

RAFVR

Son of Frederick James Huckett and Minnie Louisa Huckett.
Husband of Betty Huckett, of Sidcup, Kent.

Runnymede Memorial - Panel 45.

Source: CWGC
Platten Ralph William Platten Ralph William - WOP

Sgt - Service No 846567

Age: 29

RAF (Auxiliary Air Force)

Son of Henry William and Harriet Platten.
Husband of Eileen Iris Muriel Platten, of Woodford, Essex.

Runnymede Memorial - Panel 50.

Source: GWGC

Ruscoe George Reginald Ruscoe George Reginald - FG.

Sgt - Service No 1198669

Age: 21

RAFVR

Son of George Frederick and Margaret Amelia Ruscoe, of Bradmore, Wolverhampton.

Runnymede Memorial - Panel 51.

Source: CWGC

Thomas Frank Seeley Thomas Frank Seeley

Sgt - Service No 1253304

Age: 29

RAFVR

Son of Henry William and Leonora Gertrude Thomas.
Husband of Christina Ellen Thomas, of Croxley Green, Hertfordshire.

Runnymede Memorial - Panel 53.

Source: CWGC