The Airmen's Stories - Sgt. S Warren
Stanley Warren of Hull was born in July 1918, only his mother Ethel Warren is named on his birth certificate.
He joined the RAFVR in August 1939 as an Airman u/t Pilot. He was called up on 1st September 1939 and went to 3 FTS South Cerney for No. 35 Course, which ran from 26th May to 23rd August 1940.
He then went on to 6 OTU Sutton Bridge on 31st August 1940 to convert to Hurricanes.
He joined 1 Squadron at Wittering on 21st September.
He failed to return from a cloud formation exercise over the Wash on 9th October in Hurricane V7376, cause unknown.
Warren was 22 and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, panel 20.
Above image courtesy of Dean Sumner.
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