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ADAMS EJ
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ADAMS, Ernest

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number ED473
Markings LS-D
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country France
Burial/Memorial Place Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery
Grave Reference Plot L. Row C. Grave 22..
Epitaph NO LENGTH OF TIME CAN TAKE AWAY MY THOUGHTS OF YOU FROM DAY TO DAY. - MUM
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 121
Enlistment information
Service Number 1851113
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 3
Squadron 15 (XV)
Trade Flight Engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 07-05-1944
End Date 08-05-1944
Takeoff Station Mildenhall
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Nantes- to bomb the airfield. Accurate bombing with the runway and hangars having been hit
Reason for Loss Shot down by Flak and crashed near Nantes airfield