Personnel Index - Detail

Name
URQUHART
First Names
Alexander
Rank
Sgt
Service
RAF
Service Number
1104500
Crew Position
Observer
Posting In
1/42
Age
22
Cemetery
Location

Grave 23.

 

Flew 17 Hampden operations with 49Sqn.

Image courtesy of Mark Gamble

Image courtesy of Mark Gamble.

Sgt Urquhart was promoted to Pilot Officer.....see below.

From 'The London Gazette'………

1684 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 13 APRIL, 1943

ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE.
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.
To be Plt. Offs. on prob. (emergency): -
Flt Sgts:
25th Jan. 1943.
1104500 Alexander URQUHART (141415).



Image especially taken for the Association by Helma Frank (gemeente Oost Gelre)

Pilot Officer Urquhart was killed on 30th March 1943 whilst flying with 106Sqn and is buried in the Lichtenvoorde General Cemetery. urquhart.jpg')}

Extract from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses



Image of the burial record courtesy of Helma Frank