John Montague Charles Bougin
Service number
755542
Military unit
21 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
01 Dec 1914
Date of death
14 Apr 1941 (26 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Charles Bougin was educated at Trent Bridge School. He was well known in local hockey circles and was business manager for the Little Theatre Players. He was a hosiery estimating clerk in 1939.
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Family history
He was the son of William Charles and Florence E Bougin of 94, Pierrepont Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham. He was the husband of Hilda Mary Bougin, of 15, Orston Drive, Wollaton Park, Nottinghamshire
Military history
Wireless Operator JMC Bougin was killed aboard 21 Sqdn Blenheim R2784 which took off from Watton, Norfolk on 14/4/1941 at 15.14 to attack a power station. It crashed at Leiden, Holland through enemy action although the precise cause of loss has never been established. Also killed were the pilot Sergeant E Newhouse and Observer Sergeant VA Cobb.
Extra information
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Photographs
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