Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Aircraftman 2 nd Class Herbert Amoore - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - Service no:- 1330641 - died 23/1/1942 - buried Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium.
Son of Herbert and Amelia Amoore of Cricklewood
Killed in Anson N5324, on a map reading exercise from RAF Staverton.
Struck high tension power cables at Rodley, Gloucestershire and crashed into the River Severn
All the crew were killed:
Sgt Pilot, 1270838 Philip Pantoock
LAC, 656298, Robert Stuart Palmer
LAC, 1336457, Reginald Walter Banks
The Commission proposes reverting the commemoration for Aircraftman 2 nd Class from the screen wall to his grave.
FIND A GRAVEHendon Cemetery and Crematorium
Hendon, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London
Plot Sec. G.10. Grave 52638. (Screen Wall. Panel 1).
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32667233/herbert-amooreIf you are related or know of someone who is, CWGCV would like to hear from you.
Thank You
Sandra