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BUTTERFIELD, Derek

Personal Information
Rank P/O
Forename(s) Derek William Hanson
Surname Butterfield
Gender M
Age 20
Decorations
Date of death 02-10-1943
Next of kin Son of Ralph Sydney and Madge Butterfield, of Haxby, Yorkshire.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number DV222
Markings PH-G2
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 131..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 16
Enlistment information
Service Number 162505
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 1
Squadron 12
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Crapper-Bovey D R L (Sgt)
Jackson J (Sgt)
Labelle J N E R (F/S)
Strong D H (Sgt)
Waters R A (Sgt)
Young J A (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 02-10-1943
End Date 03-10-1943
Takeoff Station Wickenby
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Munchen
Reason for Loss Crashed in the Walchensee a large inland lake SE of Ohlstadt.