Ivan Caulton
Service number
1454107
Military unit
166 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
21 Eldon Street, Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England.
Date of birth
Date of death
07 Apr 1943 (18 years old)
Place of birth
Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England.
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of Bernard and Lizzie Caulton, 21 Eldon Street, Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England.
Military history
Wellington BK299 take off 22.17 RAF Kirmington, Lincolnshire to mine area 'Artichoke' Lorient, BK299 lost without trace. Average age of the crew was 22, Sgt Caulton being one of the youngest lost by Bomber Command in 1943.
Also lost;
F/Lt Nigel Brown
Sgt Ronald Lankester
Sgt Eric Lancaster RAAF
Sgt Malcolm Lewis
Extra information
Sgt Caulton's father Police Sergeant Bernard Caulton had been killed the previous year while serving with the Police Retford Division.
Photographs
Photo of Ivan Caulton