Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | ME726 |
Markings | UL-X2 |
Burial/Memorial Country | Denmark |
Burial/Memorial Place | Assens (Fyn) New Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sp. Mem.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 60 |
Service Number | 1604544 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 576 |
Trade | Flight engineer |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Abramson M L (F/O) |
Ashcroft C (F/O) |
Hudson B J (F/S) |
Leatham R E (F/S) |
Presland E J (F/L) |
Slade A E (P/O) |
Wright A G (Sgt) |
Start Date | 15-05-1944 |
End Date | 16-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Elsham Wolds |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Mine laying, Kiel Bay |
Reason for Loss | Attacked by a night fighter and crashed near Assens in Denmark |