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DAWES, Ralph

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax II
Serial Number BB438
Markings -S
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Poland
Burial/Memorial Place Krakow Rakowicki Cemetery
Grave Reference Coll. grave 1. C. 10-11..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 3
Panel Number Not yet erected on site
Enlistment information
Service Number 1028668
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 205
Squadron 148
Trade WOp
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 04-05-1944
End Date 05-05-1944
Takeoff Station Brindisi
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Special Duties Poland
Reason for Loss Shot down at 01:00 en route to the drop zoneprobably by Maj Lutje 11./NJG 5 crashing onto a house and farm buildings at Sadkowa Top