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Flying Officer William Thomas Charles EDGINTON (422467) of the Royal Australian Air Force

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Circumstances of Death: Lost in aircraft Lancaster LL746
 IBCC

Date of Death 1944-02-25 Age : 22 years.

Served in 467 Sqdn

Burial/Commemoration Details : Coll. grave 5. J. 9-15. at Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany (Map)

International Bomber Command Memorial : IBCC

More Details: SON OF WALTER CHARLES AND HARIETT IDA EDGINTON, OF ASHFIELD, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA.

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Aircraft Accident / Loss Entry

Aircraft Name: Lancaster I LL746 Date of Crash: 25 Feb 44 Unit Wireless Operator (Air) Airfield /Crash Location , Germany
Aircrew details
Details Took off 1828 25 Feb 1944 from Waddington. Blieved to have crashed at Deufringen 10 km WSW of Sindelfingen.
Source Henk Welting's Database

Other Casualities in Lancaster I LL746

Rank Name, Number, Trade & Details DateUnit Country Cemetery/Memorial & Loc Ref
Flight SergeantAlfred John BARNETT (1577045) Air Gunner Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery
Flying OfficerWilliam Thomas Charles EDGINTON (422467) Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery
Flight SergeantJames McLEOD (415672) Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery
SergeantErnest Edward OLIVE (1630903) Flight Engi Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery
Pilot OfficerHerbert Ronald Houghton STUCHBURY (415488) Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery
Flight SergeantEric Dudley TURPIE (415595) Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery
Flight SergeantJohn Whitham WOOD (410280) Lancaster LL746  IBCC 1944-02-25467 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyDurnbach War Cemetery

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