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CURSON, Harold

Personal Information
Rank Sgt
Forename(s) Harold
Surname Curson
Gender M
Age 23
Decorations
Date of death 06-08-1942
Next of kin Son of Sidney Herbert and Mabel Frances Curson, of Hockering, Norfolk.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number R5550
Markings EM-B
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Bottesford (St. Mary) Churchyard
Grave Reference .
Epitaph SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 26
Enlistment information
Service Number 537658
Service Royal Air Force
Group 5
Squadron 207
Trade Flight engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Akerman F S (Sgt)
Brooks J (F/S)
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