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SIMPSON, Terence

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number DV231
Markings SR-A
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Germany
Burial/Memorial Place Hanover War Cemetery
Grave Reference Coll. grave 4. A. 1-10..
Epitaph TIME IS NO HEALER OF WOUNDS SO DEEP
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 97
Enlistment information
Service Number 1339616
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 1
Squadron 101
Trade Wireless Operator
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 27-01-1944
End Date 28-01-1944
Takeoff Station Ludford Magna
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Berlin
Reason for Loss Hit by flak and then finished off by a night fighter. The aircraft crashed near the town of Northeim. Investigators later discovered the possibility that the wreckage collided with a 57 Squadron aircraft which also crashed nearby