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ROBERTS, Charles

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 E. Grave 17..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 90
Enlistment information
Service Number 1269945
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 5
Squadron 617
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
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