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MUNN, Hugh

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Short Stirling III
Serial Number EH877
Markings JN-C
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Germany
Burial/Memorial Place Hanover War Cemetery
Grave Reference 8. C. 3..
Epitaph AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 216
Enlistment information
Service Number 1349759
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 3
Squadron 75 (NZ)
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 27-09-1943
End Date 28-09-1943
Takeoff Station Mepal
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Hanover. 678 aircraft, including five B-17s. 39 aircraft Lost, including one B-17 (5.6%). Bombing was very concentrated, but not accurately on target due to incorrect PFF marking. Little significant damage inflicted.
Reason for Loss Crashed at Sarstedt, SSE of Hanover, Germany