Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | W4987 |
Markings | AR- |
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Becklingen War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 27. H. 9-14.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 1 |
Service Number | 1065899 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 460 (Australian) |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Ashley A G (F/S) |
Forsyth F S (F/S) |
Joyce J V (Sgt) |
Metcalfe D W (Sgt) |
Perron A J E (F/S) |
Taylor F C (F/S) |
Start Date | 24-07-1943 |
End Date | 25-07-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Binbrook |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Hamburg |
Reason for Loss | Hit by Flak and crashed near Cuxhaven |