JONES Eric Rupert Miller

  • First Name(s):
    Eric 
    Rupert 
    Miller 
  • Surname:
    JONES
  • Service Number:
    1575833
  • Rank:

    Leading Aircraftman/Observer Under Training

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Air Force
  • Air Force:
    Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    25th June 1942
  • Age At Death:
    19
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Leigh Church Cemetery, Bransford, Worcestershire, N.W. part of cemetery.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Thomas Rupert and Nellie Gwendoline Jones, of Bransford

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

JONES Eric Rupert Miller Is Named On These Memorials

Worcester Royal Grammar School

Further Information About JONES Eric Rupert Miller

Eric Jones attended Worcester Royal Grammar School from 1931 to 1938.  He was the only son of Thomas and Nellie Miller.  With a keen interest in flying, he joined the Air Training Corps prior to enlisting in the RAF.  Eric was on a training exercise in a Blenheim aircraft when it was involved in a mid air collision with another Blenheim near Knockaloe, Isle of Man, resulting in the deaths of both crews.  His father was the managing director of Berrows Newspapers and paid for the erection of a cricket pavilion on the Worcester Royal Grammar School Memorial Ground.

Source for additional information: In Dedication to a Future World By Mark Rogers, 1999.

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