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BUTCHER, Norman

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number ED808
Markings GI-U
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country France
Burial/Memorial Place Ste. Marie Cemetery, le Havre
Grave Reference Divn. 67. Row H. Grave 3..
Epitaph MAY HIS SACRIFICE HELP TO BRING THE PEACE AND FREEDOM FOR WHICH HE FOUGHT
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 139
Enlistment information
Service Number 1320767
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 3
Squadron 622
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
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