In Memory Of

FORD, FRANK STEWART HEATHCOTE

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1915-05-03
Service No:
60785
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1941-03-25
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Wellington Ic R1155, took off for night bombing detail. At approx 1015, the Wellington was seen by other crews, similarly engaged, to commence an attack from which it failed to recover before hitting the sea, some 4 miles N of Kingston, a village overlooking Spey Bay and about 8 miles SE of the airfield
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 32.
Cemetery:
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Surrey
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Arthur James and Alice Eleanor (nee Heathcote) Ford. Born Molteno, Eastern Cape. Educated Selbourne College