Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | EE188 |
Markings | WS-B |
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 16. A. 3-4.. |
Epitaph | VIRTUTIS LAUS OMNIS IN ACTIONE CONSISTIT (Latin - THE WHOLE MERIT OF VIRTUE CONSISTS IN THE PRACTICE OF VIRTUE, Cicero) |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 9 |
Service Number | 155222 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Adams N E (Sgt) |
Baumann A E (Sgt) |
Brothers G (F/S) |
Button E L (Sgt) |
Gordon D T (Sgt) |
McTaggart G E (F/O) |
Provis G G (Sgt) |
Start Date | 16-12-1943 |
End Date | 17-12-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Bardney |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Last heard by Bardney ATC at 2348 16Dec43 calling on W/T. Crashed at Salzbergen 7 km NW of Rheine. |