Cecil A.G. Wingfield, Sqn. Ldr.

Personal information
Age	31
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Son of William Hubert and Amy Gertrude Wingfield, Woodmansterne, Surrey, U.K. Husband of Hilda Wingfield.
Military information
Army Number	199026
Rank	Sqn. Ldr.
Function	Passenger
Platoon / Troop / Flight	Unknown
Company / Squadron	Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment (AA&EE)
Unit / Group	RAF Boscombe Down
Division / Transport / Command	Unknown
Regiment	Royal Air Force
Death information
Died when	19-9-1944
Died where	Arnhem
Spot	Kempenbergerweg
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Oosterbeek, War Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number	4-C-15
Graves overview	Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes
Flight Lieutenant wingfield was a 'boffin' (from RAF Boscombe Down Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishement (A&AEE) who according to one report \"hitched a ride to test some secret equipment\". At 15.33 hours (NL-time), Stirling EF319 (5G-'N'), piloted by Wing Commander Peter Davis (commanding officer 299 Squadron) was hit by Flak while re-supplying the airborne troops near Arnhem and went down near reastaurant Rust Wat, Kempenbergerweg, Arnhem. Wing Commander Davis tried to belly-land the aircraft and some of his crew were able to bail out before the aircraft crashed. 5 crew members survived but 4 were killed. Flight Lieutenant Wingfield jumped from the aircraft by parachute at too low altitude. His body was found 600 meters from the crash site.

Personal information
Age	31
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Son of William Hubert and Amy Gertrude Wingfield, Woodmansterne, Surrey, U.K. Husband of Hilda Wingfield.
Military information
Army Number	199026
Rank	Sqn. Ldr.
Function	Passenger
Platoon / Troop / Flight	Unknown
Company / Squadron	Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment (AA&EE)
Unit / Group	RAF Boscombe Down
Division / Transport / Command	Unknown
Regiment	Royal Air Force
Death information
Died when	19-9-1944
Died where	Arnhem
Spot	Kempenbergerweg
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Oosterbeek, War Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number	4-C-15
Graves overview	Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes
Flight Lieutenant wingfield was a 'boffin' (from RAF Boscombe Down Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishement (A&AEE) who according to one report \"hitched a ride to test some secret equipment\". At 15.33 hours (NL-time), Stirling EF319 (5G-'N'), piloted by Wing Commander Peter Davis (commanding officer 299 Squadron) was hit by Flak while re-supplying the airborne troops near Arnhem and went down near reastaurant Rust Wat, Kempenbergerweg, Arnhem. Wing Commander Davis tried to belly-land the aircraft and some of his crew were able to bail out before the aircraft crashed. 5 crew members survived but 4 were killed. Flight Lieutenant Wingfield jumped from the aircraft by parachute at too low altitude. His body was found 600 meters from the crash site.