Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ED627 |
Markings | EM-N |
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durnbach War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 9. J. 23-28.. |
Epitaph | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS. HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 41 |
Service Number | 1603332 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 207 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Addison W W G (Sgt) |
Fitzgerald A M (P/O) |
Mitchell S J (Sgt) |
Pratt C H (Sgt) |
Preston S (Sgt) |
Toomey H A (Sgt) |
Start Date | 27-08-1943 |
End Date | 28-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Langar |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Nurmberg |
Reason for Loss | The aircraft was shot down at 01:35 by a night fighter, piloted by Oblt. Ludwig Meister of 1./NJG 4 |