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AKHURST SJ
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AKHURST, Sidney

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number LM596
Markings UM-V2
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Germany
Burial/Memorial Place Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
Grave Reference Coll. grave 25. C. 1-4..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 1
Enlistment information
Service Number 658229
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 1
Squadron 626
Trade Flight Engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 14-10-1944
End Date 15-10-1944
Takeoff Station Wickenby
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Duisburg
Reason for Loss Aircraft took off at 2227hrs. Aircraft exploded in the air over Grunwald Germany. No cause known as to loss.