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WATSON, Cleveland

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number NF908
Markings PO-C
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
Grave Reference Sec. A. Grave 1061..
Epitaph HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 112
Enlistment information
Service Number 434547
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 5
Squadron 467 (Australian)
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different Australia
Last Operation information
Start Date 03-01-1945
End Date 03-01-1945
Takeoff Station Waddington
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Fighter affiliation exercise and/or – weather permitting – a cross country navigation exercise.
Reason for Loss Before 16:03 the aircraft descended through cloud, into a rain and snow shower, and crashed into high ground near Leek, Staffordshire.