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BROOKS, John

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number R5550
Markings EM-B
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Arnold Cemetery
Grave Reference Class C. Cons. Grave 3332..
Epitaph BELOVED SON OF THOMAS AND JANE BROOKS. WE WHO LOVED HIM WILL NEVER FORGET
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 13
Enlistment information
Service Number 924977
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 5
Squadron 207
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 06-08-1942
End Date 06-08-1942
Takeoff Station Bottesford
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training
Reason for Loss A Manchester from the same squadron landed (L7385) on top of the Lancaster as it was landing