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 Lancaster  PB646


Incidents/Accidents

DateAircraftUnitPilot NameLocation
07 Dec 44 Lancaster l PB646 227 Sqdn Germany
RemarksTook off 1704 6 Dec 1944 from Balderton. All including Belgian born F/S Andre are buried in Hannover War Cemetery.Henk Welting's Database

Crew and Passengers for Lancaster l PB646

RankName, Number, Trade & DetailsDateUnitFateDetails
Died
Pilot OfficerEdmond Gabriel F. Ghislain ANDRE (188601) Air Gunner   1944-12-07227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
Pilot OfficerJabez Kevin BENDALL (419604)   1944-12-06227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
Flying OfficerRonald LONDON (150433) Pilot   1944-12-06227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
SergeantHarold Sidney MARTIN (1649052) Air Gunner   1944-12-06227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
SergeantHarry MONKS (1505068) Flight Engi   1944-12-06227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
Flying OfficerFrederick STRATFORD (J/29978) Navigator   1944-12-06227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
Warrant OfficerJohn Paterson WHITE (424497)   1944-12-06227 Sqdn AIR27 DiedCommemorated Hanover War Cemetery, Germany

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