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POWDRELL WH
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POWDRELL, Walter

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster l
Serial Number W4362
Markings PM-P
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Italy
Burial/Memorial Place Milan War Cemetery
Grave Reference II. B. 15..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 86
Enlistment information
Service Number 37984
Service Royal Air Force
Group 1
Squadron 103
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 14-02-1943
End Date 15-02-1943
Takeoff Station Elsham Wolds
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Milano
Reason for Loss Aircraft took off from Elsham Wolds at 1850 hrs detailed to attack targets in Milan. Aircraft abandoned in the target area after being struck by incendiaries which destroyed the instrument panel