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DONBAVAND BG
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DONBAVAND, Brian

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Vickers Wellington X
Serial Number HE802
Markings -S
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Manchester Crematorium
Grave Reference Panel 10..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 29
Enlistment information
Service Number 1535683
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 91
Squadron 20 OTU
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 26-08-1943
End Date 26-08-1943
Takeoff Station Lossiemouth
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training
Reason for Loss Aircraft took off on a cross country flight. The aircraft is believed to have been struck by an unknown item which caused damage to the propellers. Injuries to the pilot indicate that propeller fragments penetrated the cockpit. The aircraft crashed on Corry Down in Aberdeenshire.