The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer M H Bender |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | DFC |
| Date as recorded | 9-10-04-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 460 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster I (ME663, code AR-M) |
| RAF station / departure | Binbrook |
| Time | 21:20 |
| Location / duty / target | Gardening |
| Incident | Crashed near Ale, Denmark |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Esbjerg {Fourfelt} Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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