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SMITH, Leslie

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number ND995
Markings HW-K
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Germany
Burial/Memorial Place Rheinberg War Cemetery
Grave Reference 18. D. 22..
Epitaph HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 99
Enlistment information
Service Number 419976
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 1
Squadron 100
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different Australia
Last Operation information
Start Date 25-08-1944
End Date 26-08-1944
Takeoff Station Grimsby
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Russelsheim
Reason for Loss Aircraft took off at 2032hrs. Due to unknown reason the aircraft crashed in Ellern (Hunsrück), Germany.