Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NX584 |
Markings | JO-V |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 281.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 10 |
Service Number | R/166028 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 463 (Australian) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of origin if different | Canada |
Adrain R R A (F/O) |
Baulderstone T H (F/O) |
Blythe B (Sgt) |
Hill J W (F/S) |
Philip W S (Sgt) |
Start Date | 08-04-1945 |
End Date | 09-04-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Waddington |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Lutzkendorf |
Reason for Loss | Damaged by radar-predicted flak, the aircraft successfully bombed but then caught fire and suffered engine failure before the crew was ordered to bale out |