Wellington James Loney
Pilot Officer, 51 (RAF) Sqdn, Royal Canadian Air Force
Son of John A Loney & Catherine C Loney, of Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Died 19 August 1941
25 years old
Row D, Grave 2
Pilot Officer, 51 (RAF) Sqdn, Royal Canadian Air Force
Son of John A Loney & Catherine C Loney, of Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Died 19 August 1941
25 years old
Row D, Grave 2
Pilot Officer W J Loney (RCAF),
Sergeant J L Gilman,
Sergeant R E Bennett,
Sergeant J Taylor,
Sergeant E J Lowater (RAAF)
all crew were killed;
Aircraft crashed at Laxfield near Ipswich during operational flight, Whitley Z6731, 51 Squadron, 19 August 1941.
Took off 2129 18 Aug 1941 from Dishforth. Crashed 0315 on the B1116 road near Crouches Farm at Laxfield, 11 miles NW of Leiston, Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment.
Sergeant J L Gilman,
Sergeant R E Bennett,
Sergeant J Taylor,
Sergeant E J Lowater (RAAF)
all crew were killed;
Aircraft crashed at Laxfield near Ipswich during operational flight, Whitley Z6731, 51 Squadron, 19 August 1941.
Took off 2129 18 Aug 1941 from Dishforth. Crashed 0315 on the B1116 road near Crouches Farm at Laxfield, 11 miles NW of Leiston, Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment.