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SMITH, Hubert

Personal Information
Rank F/S
Forename(s) Hubert Frederick
Surname Smith
Gender M
Age 22
Decorations
Date of death 22-01-1944
Next of kin Son of George Hubert William and Margaret Levia Smith, of Edlington, Yorkshire. Husband of Iris Smith.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number JB488
Markings OL-X
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 222..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 99
Enlistment information
Service Number 1535180
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 8
Squadron 83
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Abbott A F (F/O)
Davies J C H (F/O)
Edwards T W (F/S)
Watkins A E (Sgt)
Richardson R (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 21-01-1944
End Date 22-01-1944
Takeoff Station Wyton
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Magdeburg
Reason for Loss Shot down from 19,000 feet by a night-fighter and believed to have crashed in the vicinity of Stendal