Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax III |
Serial Number | MZ428 |
Markings | KN-B |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 211.. |
Epitaph | |
Ribbon Stone | 0694 (Block 8, Column 18, Row 2) |
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 188 |
Service Number | 186695 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 77 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Bernard W (F/S) |
Clayton J (Sgt) |
Egan-Wyer B O (S/L) |
Hesketh L M (F/O) |
Mason D W (F/S) |
Youngs R (F/S) |
Start Date | 06-12-1944 |
End Date | 07-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Full Sutton |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | Osnabrück. 453 aircraft, 8 losses. The first major raid on this target in more than two years. The railway yards were only partly damaged but the Teuto-Metallwerke munitions factory was hit. 39 people were killed |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |