Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | ME854 |
Markings | UL-D2 |
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 19. B. 4-10.. |
Epitaph | "OH! THE BEAUTY, OH! THE GLADNESS OF THAT RESURRECTION DAY" R.I.P. |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 63 |
Service Number | 1608368 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 576 |
Trade | Flight engineer |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Aldridge A J (F/O) |
Giles A R (F/S) |
Nelson M F (F/S) |
Ormondroyd S (F/S) |
Rennie R B (W/O) |
Wilkinson J (Sgt) |
Start Date | 12-09-1944 |
End Date | 13-09-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Elsham Wolds |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Frankfurt |
Reason for Loss | Claimed by Hauptmann Martin Becker. Crashed near Worms, no survivors |