Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4108 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Heerenveen (Nieuwehorne) Protestant Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row 14. Grave 28.. |
Epitaph | HE DIED AS HE LIVED, EVERYONE'S FRIEND. MA, DAD, BROTHERS AND SISTERS |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 57 |
Service Number | 651576 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1654 CU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Adams J J W (F/S) |
Dowdell E F (P/O) |
Moss R L (Sgt) |
Robertson R (F/S) |
Vivian P A (P/O) |
Walker G A (Sgt) |
Start Date | 13-09-1942 |
End Date | 14-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Wigsley |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Bremen |
Reason for Loss | Airborne 23:30 to bomb Aiming Point 'E'. Shot down 02:22 by Oblt. Ludwig Becker, II./NJG2, crashing onto farmland worked by the Kleistra brothers at Buytenweg, Oudehorne, Friesland, 10 km E of Heerenveene, Holland. |