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CARTWRIGHT JE
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CARTWRIGHT, John

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax III
Serial Number LW538
Markings MH-N
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 226..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 142
Enlistment information
Service Number 3050652
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 4
Squadron 51
Trade Air Gunner
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 18-08-1944
End Date 19-08-1944
Takeoff Station Snaith
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Sterkrade- to attack a synthetic oil plant. 234 aircraft, 2 losses (0.9%). A successful raid with much damage to the oil plant.
Reason for Loss Lost without trace