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Lancaster III ME596
Incidents/Accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Unit | Pilot Name | Location |
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| 13 Aug 44 | Lancaster I ME596 | 61 Sqdn | Germany | |
| Remarks | Took off 2126 12 Aug 1944 from Skellingthorpe. Those killed are buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. | Henk Welting's Database | ||
Crew and Passengers for Lancaster I ME596
| Rank | Name, Number, Trade & Details | Date | Unit | Fate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Died | |||||
| Sergeant | Stanley ADAIR (1671613) Wireless Op  | 1944-08-13 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany |
| Flight Sergeant | John Kean BURNSIDE (521847) Flight Engi | 1944-08-13 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany |
| Sergeant | William GOULDING (1190810) Air Gunner | 1944-08-13 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany |
| Pilot Officer | Arthur Francis NEVIN (J/89875) Navigator | 1944-08-13 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany |
| Pilot Officer | Christopher Charles SCRIMSHAW (182431) Air Gunner | 1944-08-13 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany |
| Flying Officer | Gerald Mclaughlin TAYLOR (J/86732) Pilot | 1944-08-13 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | Died | Commemorated Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany |
| PoW | |||||
| Fg Off | John MEEK (J/23130) | 1944-08-12 | 61 Sqdn AIR27 | PoW | 7352 9C |
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