The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant G W Butterworth |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 27/28.04.42 |
| Date range | 1942-04-27 to 1942-04-28 |
| Squadron / unit | 102 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (R9528, code DY-) |
| RAF station / departure | Dalton |
| Time | 22:06 |
| Location / duty / target | Dunkerque |
| Incident | Crashed in target area |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Dunkerque Town Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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