The story
| Crewmember | Flying Officer E R V Ashcroft |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flying Officer |
| Service number | 126517 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 01.04.43 |
| Date range | 1943-04-01 |
| Squadron / unit | 103 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster III (ED626, code PM-G) |
| RAF station / departure | Elsham Wolds |
| Time | 04:29 |
| Location / duty / target | Emerich |
| Incident | Crashed at Hulshorst Holland |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Harderwijk |
| Command | unknown |
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