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MACCAUSLAND, Vincent

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number ED887
Markings AJ-A
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Netherlands
Burial/Memorial Place Bergen General Cemetery
Grave Reference Plot 2. Row D. Grave 3..
Epitaph IN LOVING MEMORY. FAITHFUL IN DUTY; COURAGEOUS IN BATTLE; BRAVE IN DEATH. AT REST
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 65
Enlistment information
Service Number J/15309
Service Royal Canadian Air Force
Group 5
Squadron 617
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different Canada
Last Operation information
Start Date 16-05-1943
End Date 17-05-1943
Takeoff Station Scampton
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Operation Chastise
Reason for Loss After attacking the Mohne dam and causing a small breach, the Lancaster headed for the Eder dam before turning for home