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Halifax II JB907
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| Date | Aircraft | Unit | Pilot Name | Location |
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| 29 Jun 43 | Halifax II JB907 | 78 Sqdn | Limburg | |
| Remarks | Henk Welting's Database | |||
Crew and Passengers for Halifax II JB907
| Rank | Name, Number, Trade & Details | Date | Unit | Fate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Died | |||||
| Sergeant | Theodore Ivan Lishman DAGG (1035453) Wireless Op  | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
| Sergeant | Frank HILL (1699994) Air Gunner | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
| Sergeant | Leslie HOWARTH (1146906) Flight Engi | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
| Sergeant | Cecil Andrew MORRIS (1337838) Navigator ( | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
| Flight Sergeant | Patrick William James RENDLE (420055) | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
| Sergeant | Gwilym John SAMUEL (591204) Navigator | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
| Flight Sergeant | William Russell TOWNSEND (R/92330) Air Gunner | 1943-06-29 | 78 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Maastricht General Cemetery, Netherlands |
Related Posts in RAF Commands Forums - Exact Search
| Thread | Post Text |
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| Sgt. T. I. L. DAGG 78 Sqdn - KIA 29/06/1943 by Dick on 27 Mar 2008 15:32 | Hi Russ From Chorley BCL Vol 4. Halifax JB907,78 Sqn EY-,was believed shot down by a nightfighter and crashed at Valkenberg at 0125 whilst on an op to Cologne. Chorley mentions a possibility that flak batteries at Aachen may also have been involved.The crew were :- Sgt P W J Rendle RAAF pilot Sgt L Howarth F/Eng Sgt G J Samuel Nav Sgt C A Morris Bomb Aimer Sgt T I L Dagg W/Op Sgt F Hill M/U Gunner Sgt W R Townsend RCAF Tail Gunner All died and are buried in Maastricht General Cemetery Regards Dick ....Read More. |
| Sgt. T. I. L. DAGG 78 Sqdn - KIA 29/06/1943 by big tyke on 27 Mar 2008 15:42 | Bcl 1943 "dagg" Hi RussG The entry in Chorley's BCL 1943 shows the following info: 28/29 June 1943: 78 Sqn Halifax 2 JB907 EY- operation Koln Sgt P W J Rendle RAAF + Sgt L Howarth + Sgt G J Samuel + Sgt C A Morris + Sgt T I L Dagg + Sgt F Hill + W R Townsend RCAF + T/o Breighton. believed shot down by nightfighter, crashing 01.25 at Valkenburg (Limburg) 10km ENE of Maastricht, Holland. All rest in Maastricht General cemetery. Flak from batteriesnear Aachen are also mentioned as a possible cause leading to the destruction of this Halifax. If only the Halifax i am tracing was so well documented in this way!!! Hope this helps anyway. regards Nick ....Read More. |
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