Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ED808 |
Markings | GI-U |
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen |
Grave Reference | Block "S". Plot 1. Row G. Grave 5.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 122 |
Service Number | 1487859 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 622 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Burrows F R (P/O) |
Butcher N (F/S) |
King J J (Sgt) |
McGiffen H (Sgt) |
Stanley T J (Sgt) |
Wragg A (F/S) |
Start Date | 10-04-1944 |
End Date | 11-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Mildenhall |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Laon- to bomb railway yards. 148 Lancasters and 15 Mosquitoes, 1 Lancaster Lost Marking was slightly off target and only one corner of the railway yard was hit |
Reason for Loss | Crashed north of le Havre, France |