Pilot Officer (Pilot) EDWARD JACK COLEMAN,
Royal Air Force
54 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 17/02/1941
Service No: 42800
Memorial Reference: Panel 23.
Cemetery: SOUTH LONDON CREMATORIUM, MITCHAM, Surrey
Attended Dulwich College 1926 - 1933 then worked for Beese & Co Shipping Agents and was posted to their branch in Aden
Joined the RAF on a Short Service Commission in 1939, completed Training in May 1940 and was ' converted ' to Spitfires abd joined 54 Squadron at Rochford on June 24th
He made a forced landing at Deal after an attack by BFs 109 and was slightly wounded.
He was killed on Feb 17th 1941 while carrying out a weather test and was cremated at South London Crematorium Mitcham
His name is one of 10 on the Battle of Britain Historical Society Memorial Plaque at Dulwich College.
Royal Air Force
54 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 17/02/1941
Service No: 42800
Memorial Reference: Panel 23.
Cemetery: SOUTH LONDON CREMATORIUM, MITCHAM, Surrey
Attended Dulwich College 1926 - 1933 then worked for Beese & Co Shipping Agents and was posted to their branch in Aden
Joined the RAF on a Short Service Commission in 1939, completed Training in May 1940 and was ' converted ' to Spitfires abd joined 54 Squadron at Rochford on June 24th
He made a forced landing at Deal after an attack by BFs 109 and was slightly wounded.
He was killed on Feb 17th 1941 while carrying out a weather test and was cremated at South London Crematorium Mitcham
His name is one of 10 on the Battle of Britain Historical Society Memorial Plaque at Dulwich College.
Pilot Officer (Pilot) EDWARD JACK COLEMAN,
Royal Air Force
54 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 17/02/1941
Service No: 42800
Memorial Reference: Panel 23.
Cemetery: SOUTH LONDON CREMATORIUM, MITCHAM, Surrey
Attended Dulwich College 1926 - 1933 then worked for Beese & Co Shipping Agents and was posted to their branch in Aden
Joined the RAF on a Short Service Commission in 1939, completed Training in May 1940 and was ' converted ' to Spitfires abd joined 54 Squadron at Rochford on June 24th
He made a forced landing at Deal after an attack by BFs 109 and was slightly wounded.
He was killed on Feb 17th 1941 while carrying out a weather test and was cremated at South London Crematorium Mitcham
His name is one of 10 on the Battle of Britain Historical Society Memorial Plaque at Dulwich College.
Royal Air Force
54 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 17/02/1941
Service No: 42800
Memorial Reference: Panel 23.
Cemetery: SOUTH LONDON CREMATORIUM, MITCHAM, Surrey
Attended Dulwich College 1926 - 1933 then worked for Beese & Co Shipping Agents and was posted to their branch in Aden
Joined the RAF on a Short Service Commission in 1939, completed Training in May 1940 and was ' converted ' to Spitfires abd joined 54 Squadron at Rochford on June 24th
He made a forced landing at Deal after an attack by BFs 109 and was slightly wounded.
He was killed on Feb 17th 1941 while carrying out a weather test and was cremated at South London Crematorium Mitcham
His name is one of 10 on the Battle of Britain Historical Society Memorial Plaque at Dulwich College.
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