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Pilot Officer Michael James West

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Pilot Officer Michael James West

Birth
Death
31 Mar 1941
Burial
Cottesmore, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England Add to Map
Plot
Compt. 7. Grave 1.
Memorial ID
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88015 Pilot Officer Michael James West
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died age 22
Son of William Edward and Mable Constance West,of EastFarndon, Northamptonshire.

P2062-14OTU Woolfox Lodge

Training
The flight took off from Woolfox Lodge for night flying.
The pilot lost control on approach and crashed near the air field at 04:20am.

Crew:

745890 Sgt Pilot Kenneth Ernest Holder Killed age 23

88014 Pilot Officer John Edward Richmond killed age 25

950861 Sergeant W.Op./Air Gnr Fred Senior Jessop Killed age 22
88015 Pilot Officer Michael James West
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died age 22
Son of William Edward and Mable Constance West,of EastFarndon, Northamptonshire.

P2062-14OTU Woolfox Lodge

Training
The flight took off from Woolfox Lodge for night flying.
The pilot lost control on approach and crashed near the air field at 04:20am.

Crew:

745890 Sgt Pilot Kenneth Ernest Holder Killed age 23

88014 Pilot Officer John Edward Richmond killed age 25

950861 Sergeant W.Op./Air Gnr Fred Senior Jessop Killed age 22

Gravesite Details

Thanks to Kelvin Young and Aircrew Remembered for the details.


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