First Name: Ian Douglas
Initials: I D
Surname: Kesterton
DOB: Circa 1921
Age: 22
Birth County: Surrey.
Nationality: British
Resided County: Kent.
Date of Death: 01/12/1943
Fate:Missing Presumed Killed in Action
Information: SON OF HAROLD EDWARD AND VIOLET ANASTASIA KESTERTON, OF DARTFORD, KENT.
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 2880174
Service: British Army
Regiment: Royal Corps Of Signals
Place of Death: Middle East
Part of a mission destined for Albania, he was reported missing on 1 December 1943 and later presumed to have been killed in action when Handley Page Halifax, serial EB140, of No. 624 Squadron, Royal Air Force in which he was travelling crashed into a mountainside in the Agrafa
region.
The remains of all those on board were buried at the crash site in a single grave and reinterred on 6 August 1945 at Phaleron War Cemetery
Initials: I D
Surname: Kesterton
DOB: Circa 1921
Age: 22
Birth County: Surrey.
Nationality: British
Resided County: Kent.
Date of Death: 01/12/1943
Fate:Missing Presumed Killed in Action
Information: SON OF HAROLD EDWARD AND VIOLET ANASTASIA KESTERTON, OF DARTFORD, KENT.
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 2880174
Service: British Army
Regiment: Royal Corps Of Signals
Place of Death: Middle East
Part of a mission destined for Albania, he was reported missing on 1 December 1943 and later presumed to have been killed in action when Handley Page Halifax, serial EB140, of No. 624 Squadron, Royal Air Force in which he was travelling crashed into a mountainside in the Agrafa
region.
The remains of all those on board were buried at the crash site in a single grave and reinterred on 6 August 1945 at Phaleron War Cemetery
First Name: Ian Douglas
Initials: I D
Surname: Kesterton
DOB: Circa 1921
Age: 22
Birth County: Surrey.
Nationality: British
Resided County: Kent.
Date of Death: 01/12/1943
Fate:Missing Presumed Killed in Action
Information: SON OF HAROLD EDWARD AND VIOLET ANASTASIA KESTERTON, OF DARTFORD, KENT.
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 2880174
Service: British Army
Regiment: Royal Corps Of Signals
Place of Death: Middle East
Part of a mission destined for Albania, he was reported missing on 1 December 1943 and later presumed to have been killed in action when Handley Page Halifax, serial EB140, of No. 624 Squadron, Royal Air Force in which he was travelling crashed into a mountainside in the Agrafa
region.
The remains of all those on board were buried at the crash site in a single grave and reinterred on 6 August 1945 at Phaleron War Cemetery
Initials: I D
Surname: Kesterton
DOB: Circa 1921
Age: 22
Birth County: Surrey.
Nationality: British
Resided County: Kent.
Date of Death: 01/12/1943
Fate:Missing Presumed Killed in Action
Information: SON OF HAROLD EDWARD AND VIOLET ANASTASIA KESTERTON, OF DARTFORD, KENT.
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 2880174
Service: British Army
Regiment: Royal Corps Of Signals
Place of Death: Middle East
Part of a mission destined for Albania, he was reported missing on 1 December 1943 and later presumed to have been killed in action when Handley Page Halifax, serial EB140, of No. 624 Squadron, Royal Air Force in which he was travelling crashed into a mountainside in the Agrafa
region.
The remains of all those on board were buried at the crash site in a single grave and reinterred on 6 August 1945 at Phaleron War Cemetery
Inscription
AS YOU LOVE ME, LET THERE BE NO MOURNING WHEN I GO, NO TEARFUL EYES, NO SIGHS
Gravesite Details
Corporal, Royal Corps of Signals. Age: 22.
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