Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ED807 |
Markings | SR-X |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Holme-Upon-Spalding Moor (All Saints) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Sec. A. Grave 37.. |
Epitaph | GOD MOVES IN A MYSTERIOUS WAY HIS WONDERS TO PERFORM |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 1 |
Service Number | 576419 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 101 |
Trade | Flight Engineer |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Beatson J (Sgt) |
Brough R (Sgt) |
Davison G W J (Sgt) |
Smith J (Sgt) |
Cook V (F/O) |
Fee T (Sgt) |
Start Date | 13-04-1943 |
End Date | 14-04-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Holme-on-Spalding-Moor |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Spezia |
Reason for Loss | Returned to base early, having jettisoned the bomb load off Flamborough Head, and while preparing to land, crashed on the SW side of the airfield. |