Grave: G.1.1

An inscribed upright Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial headstone.

Isolated Burial of Flight Sergeant William Jessup Harrell who was the Co-pilot of the Halifax, LQ-G W1113, of the 405 Squadron and was shot down by a night fighter (Rudolf Sigmund) and all the crew were lost. The crew and aircraft failed to return from a raid on Bremen on 30th June 1942.
 

Flight Sergeant Harrell and fellow American, Wireless Operator/Gunner Flight Sergeant Winston James Dickinson, are buried at this cemetery with the rest of the crew.

SOURCE:  CWGC; Find a Grave

R/83419  FLIGHT SERGEANT

W.J. HARRELL

PILOT

ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE

30TH JUNE 1942  AGED 21

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN