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Herbet Alfred Wilmot CORFIELD
(1855-1926)
Jane O'HANLON
(1855-1908)
Walter Annis ATTENBOROUGH
(-)
William Wilmot CORFIELD
(1888-1955)
Gladys ATTENBOROUGH
(-1965)
James Wilmot CORFIELD
(1916-1941)

 

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James Wilmot CORFIELD 1 2 3

  • Born: 13 Aug 1916
  • Died: 12 Aug 1941, In Action over Germany aged 24

bullet   Another name for James was Jimmy.

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bullet  General Notes:

Educated at Bedford School
Killed in action during a daylight raid on the Fortuna plant

From the War Graves Commission.
Name: CORFIELD, JAMES WILMOT
Initials: J W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Pilot Officer (Pilot)
Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 21 Sqdn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 12/08/1941
Service No: 65533
Additional information: Son of William Wilmot Corfield and Gladys Corfield, of Bedford.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot K. Row 3. Grave 55.
Cemetery: TEXEL (DEN BURG) CEMETERY

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a P/O RAF.


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Sources


1 Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

2 Burke's Landed Gentry.

3 Justin J Corfield, The Corfields: A history of the Corfields from 1180 to the present day (ISBN 0646143336).


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