EKINS George Edward

  • First Name(s):
    George 
    Edward 
  • Surname:
    EKINS
  • Service Number:
    1817130
  • Rank:

    Sergeant/Air Gunner

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Air Force
  • Air Force:
    Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    2nd June 1943
  • Age At Death:
    19
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery, Derbyshire, England, Section F. Grave 1152.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of George and Ellen Ekins, of Derby

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

EKINS George Edward Is Named On These Memorials

Broadway Tower Bomber Crash

Further Information About EKINS George Edward

The inscription on the war memorial reads:
AT THIS LOCATION ON THE 2ND JUNE 1943, 14.15 HRS
A.W. WHITLEY Z6639, OF No 24 O.T.U.
R.A.F. HONEYBOURNE, WORCS
CRASHED WHILE ON OPERATIONAL TRAINING

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