David Joseph Hopson
Flying Officer · 117427 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 19 February 1943, aged 20
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Ameland (nes) General Cemetery, Netherlands
Operations on this date. 4 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 19 February 1943: Tours · Wilhelmshaven · Wilhelmshaven · Den Helder. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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19 February 1943
Flew Operation
Pilot, BF457 LS-B — Failed to return -
19 February 1943
Died
aged 20
Crew & operations
Flew as Pilot with No. 15 Squadron.
- Operation (19 February 1943) — aircraft BF457 LS-B (Short Stirling) — Failed to return
Crew: Alfred James Ellis (Other) · Clifford William James (Other) · Edward Lloyd George Ratcliffe (Other) · Lawrence Bartlett Carson (Other) · Ronald Frank Fowler (Other) · John Williams (Other) · R G Heaver (Other)
Source: CWGC casualty record: HOPSON, DAVID JOSEPH → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission