Flying Officer - Nav 132773 Charles Bernard Fleming

Family details:
Son of Charles and Julia Fleming, of Wigan, Lancashire.

Census details:
1939 Register. 24 years old Charles B Fleming born 25/03/1915 an Elementary School Teacher, father Charles Fleming born 10/09/1880 a Picture Framer (Own Account), mother Julia Fleming born 25/07/1884 an Unpaid Domestic, sister Margaret M Mason (Fleming) born 02/07/1911 an Elementary School Teacher, sister Mary Fleming born 28/05/1913 a Shop Cashier are living at 1 Douglas Road, Wigan. Also at the address is Eric E Hill born 09/05/1912 anElementary School Teacher. One member of the household is redacted.

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=26]Remembered on the West Park Old Boys Memorial[/url]

Avro Lancaster MK III 100 Sqn RAF Registration: ED976 Base - RAF Grimsby Saturday 12 June 1943. Target - Dusseldorf Aircraft Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Werner Rapp & Unteroffizier Hans Ortmann of the 7./NJG 1, who had taken off from Twente airfield at 02:10 hrs in Bf 110 G-4. Crew:- Pilot : Sergeant Alfred Benjamin Magill RAFVR 1384719 [Killed] Flight Engineer : Sergeant Edward Nicholas Cummings RAFVR 971807 [Killed] Navigator : Flying Officer Charles Bernard Fleming RAFVR 132773 (NCO:999951 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 22 December, 1942) [Killed] Bomb Aimer : Sergeant William Frederick Bradley RAF 658341 [Killed] Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Gordon Glover RAFVR 1385248 [Killed] Mid-Upper Gunner : Flight Sergeant John William Lake RCAF R/134599 [Killed] Rear Gunner : Sergeant Lynton A Stephenson RCAF R/139994 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 25 May, 1943) [PoW] All lie at the Voorst (Terwolde) General Cemetery, Netherlands [pic]imgs/WW2_misc/Charles_B_Fleming_Prob.jpg[/pic][caption]National Probate Calendar[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW2_headstones/132773CharlesBernardFleming.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Flying Officer - Nav Charles B Fleming at Voorst (Terwolde) General Cemetery (Photograph Courtesy Marcel Boven)[/caption]