Name : Edward Lewis Weeks Son of : Lewis Weeks and Eugenie Netta Weeks (née Beavis), of Shanklin, Isle of Wight. Born : 1920 (registered Brading sub-district). |
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Electoral Roll information
: 1922 : The family are at 3 Malmesbury Brook Road, Shanklin. |
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Service Details
: Leading Aircraftman 550893 (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Edward Lewis Weeks, Royal Air Force. |
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Casualty Details
: Died : 24 April 1940 aged 20. Commemorated at : Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. CWGC Record |
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Commemorated on these
Memorials : Shanklin War Memorial |
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Further Information
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The aircraft left RAF Lossiemouth at 01.20 on Ops to Stavanger. All the crew were killed when the aircraft was lost without trace. Edward Weeks had lived at 3 Brook Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight. |
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Acknowledgements : John Bloodworth for Royal Air Force research |
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Page status : Page last updated : July 2012 |