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BUTTON, Frederick

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number W4262
Markings DX-
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Chadwell St. Mary Cemetery
Grave Reference Sec. 11. Grave 202..
Epitaph SWEET IS THE MEMORY THAT WILL NOT FADE OF ONE WE LOVED BUT COULD NOT SAVE
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 16
Enlistment information
Service Number 1332830
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 5
Squadron 57
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 10-11-1942
End Date 11-11-1942
Takeoff Station Scampton
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Mine laying, Gironde estuary
Reason for Loss Crashed into high ground Burgh-on-Bain, Lincolnshire on return in poor visibility