Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden BI |
Serial Number | X2973 |
Markings | PL- |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 14.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 35 |
Service Number | 645352 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 144 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Brown J H (Sgt) |
Rands E A G (Sgt) |
Young R G (Sgt) |
Start Date | 16-10-1940 |
End Date | 17-10-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Hemswell |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Merseburg |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in sea N of Terschelling while sending distress calls |