"Belgians Remember Them": The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Belgium-West Vlaanderen: Oostende

* To the 149 Squadron *
* To the crash of N6068-OT-J *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

The crew

BRIGGS, STANLEY

Sergeant, 967594, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. grave 20., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

BRUNSDON, PETER SYDNEY

Sergeant, 927161, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. Joint grave 22-23., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

ELLIS, ALEXANDER LESLIE

Pilot Officer, 41887, 149 sqd
Royal New Zealand Air, New Zealand
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. grave 20., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

FIELD, MAX LIGHTFOOT

Pilot Officer, 119347, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. Joint grave 22-23., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

HUTSON, NORMAN CHARLES

Sergeant, 986794, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Irish
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. Joint grave 22-23., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

KIRK, ERIC AUSTIN

Sergeant, 548297, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. grave 24., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

MOYNES, CHARLES

Sergeant, 931774, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. Joint grave 22-23., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

PHILLIPS, GILBERT VICTOR

Sergeant, 1380948, 149 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Plot 9. Row 4. grave 21., OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942
More info about him, here

Sources:

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered

* Report: July 15th, 2023: The Belgians Parade to the London Cenotaph *

The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Province of West-Vlaanderen
Crew of Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942

The crew

* Report: July 15th, 2023: The Belgians Parade to the London Cenotaph *

The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Province of West-Vlaanderen Crew of Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942

The crew

The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Province of West-Vlaanderen
Crew of Stirling N6068-OT-J fallen to Oostende on 16/04/1942