42 Squadron Loss of two aircraft on patrol 11 January 1955

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Reference WMO/292577

Address:

St Columb Major Parish Church

Market Place

St Columb Major

TR9 6AN

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Other
About the memorial: Slate Tablet with the squadron badge at top centre. It is at the west end of the north wall of the Church. The C's and G's are not clear but they have all been checked against the UK Roll of Honour
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IN MEMORY OF/[names in 2 columns]/MEMBERS OF TWO CREWS OF THE 42 SQUADRON/ROYAL AIR FORCE/MISSING ON A FLIGHT OVER THE ATLANTIC/JANUARY 11TH 1955/Rest Eternal grant unto them, O Lord

Column 1- Fg Off G Board/ Fg Off K G Richards/ Fg Off B H Webb/ F Sgt M C Rae/ Sgt LR Swann/ Sgt J T Goodwin/ Sgt E J Morgan/ Sgt G Thompson; Column 2- Plt Off L W Wood/ Sgt H Davies/ Fg Off N Horrocks/ Fg Off G Molyneux/ Mst Sig L O Cathcart/ Sgt C W Scott/ Sgt L W Cooper/ Sgt R E Ridgers/ Sgt D Male

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