Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | PB557 |
Markings | AR-A2 |
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hanover War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. G. 14.. |
Epitaph | WE LEAVE HIM IN TRUST UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS AND ALL THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 47 |
Service Number | 1671853 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 460 (Australian) |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of origin if different | Newfoundland |
Baudinette I S (F/O) |
Clarke T T (F/S) |
Holmes J C (S/L) |
Hudspeth D G (F/O) |
Mayne E O T (W/O) |
Morgan T E V (F/L) |
Young J (Sgt) |
Start Date | 05-03-1945 |
End Date | 06-03-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Binbrook |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Chemnitz |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak en route for Chemnitz, crashing at Pfieffe, near Kassel |