John Weston

November 23, 2016

Admitted to: RAF Paddington SSQ. RAF Hospital Rauceby (23/04/45).		Date of Injury: 23/04/1945
D.O.B/Age when admitted: 06/1903 (42)		Cause of Incident: Aircraft Accident at Filbeck Aerodrome. During a Parade a Lancaster crashed onto parade ground and Weston was hit by burning wreckage and fuel.
Transferred to QVH: 08/04/1946		Injuries: 3rd degree burns to face, destruction of hands.
No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 21

IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.

Forename: John			Surname: Weston
Service No: 1131443			Nationality: British

Awards/Honours: ---			Patient Unit: 5351 Sqn
Profession: ---			Patient Rank: LAC

Death: 06/03/1982			Age at Death: 79yrs
Dr Rank:			Dr Unit:

Notes:

Age 42 years when burnt, unusually old for aircrew.

Glossary:

SSQ - Station Sick Quarters