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COATES, William

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Douglas Boston IIIA
Serial Number BZ335
Markings OM-U
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country France
Burial/Memorial Place Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
Grave Reference XXVIII. D. 1-5 (Coll.).
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 3
Panel Number Not yet erected on site
Enlistment information
Service Number 1378223
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 2 Group, 138 Wing
Squadron 107 (Lowestoft's own)
Trade WOp
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 30-11--0001
End Date 30-11--0001
Takeoff Station Great Massingham
Day/Night raid
Operation Attack on Rennes naval depot
Reason for Loss Hit by heavy flak and mainplane fell off near Rennes