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BURCHER, William

Personal Information
Rank P/O
Forename(s) William Edward
Surname Burcher
Gender M
Age 22
Decorations
Date of death 07-01-1945
Next of kin Son of Edward Arthur and Florence Emma Irere Burcher, of Mosman, New South Wales, Australia.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number PB637
Markings PM-L
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 283..
Epitaph
Ribbon Stone 0071 (Block 2, Column 1, Row 1)
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 15
Enlistment information
Service Number 422402
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 1
Squadron 103
Trade Wireless Operator
Country of origin if different Australia
Fellow Servicemen
Abrams S E (W/O)
Fell D (Sgt)
Hutcheson H J (P/O)
Palmer C H (Sgt)
Pearton C (F/L)
Williams G (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 07-01-1945
End Date 08-01-1945
Takeoff Station Elsham Wolds
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Mine laying
Reason for Loss Believed shot down over the Baltic