In Memory Of

ROBERTSON, TUDOR ROBERT MUSGRAVE

Service Details
Age:
 21
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 778953
Rank:
 Sergeant
Unit:
 29 Operational Training Unit
Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
 1943-10-20
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Wellington III, BK549, based at RAF Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire. At 1833 hrs they left Bruntingthorpe for a night-time 'bullseye' exercise. The Vickers Wellington bomber, flown by Rhodesian Sgt Robertson, crashed near Basingstoke, Hampshire at 2253 hours following a fire in the starboard engine. The whole crew of six perished.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 1A. A. 4.
Cemetery:
 BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Surrey
Country:
 United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Percy Robert Musgrave Robertson and Esme Marguerite Robertson, of West Nicholson, Southern Rhodesia.