Kenneth Wilfred WATSON. Pilot Officer, Pilot 105199, Royal Air Force (VR). Stationed at 21 Operational Training Unit at RAF Moreton in Marsh. He was part crew of 8 in a Wellington Bomber Z1089 the 7 December 1941 when it flew into trees at Sibford Ferris when the plane was iced up in a snow storm. He was killed aged 22 two others also died at the scene. The remaining crew were injured.
At rest in Moreton on Marsh New Cemetery, Gloucestershire.
London Gazette dated 23 September 1941 –
ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE. GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.
The undermentioned are granted commissions for the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on probation. Sergeant 1266328 Kenneth Wilfred WATSON. Commission number105199 and many others
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