Whitehill Former Pupils’ Club

 Made With Serif WebPlus.


J. HARLEY EASTON


J. HARLEY EASTON


James Harley Easton – age 21 – Sergeant/Wireless Operator./Air Gunner (755173) 107 Squadron, Bomber Command, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Easton's Blenheim bomber took off from RAF Wattisham in Suffolk for a raid on Ostend in Belgium but was brought down over northern France. The crew of three are the only war graves in Wambercourt. (Source: aircrewremembered.com and CWGC)

Born 1919 in Dennistoun, Glasgow. (Source: SNWM and GRoS – Birth Register)

Son of ?????? of 118 Whitehill Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow E1. (Source: Glasgow WW2 Roll of Honour)

Killed in Action on 9 September 1940.

Commonwealth War Grave – Wambercourt Churchyard, France.