The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant R L A Ellis |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 21/22.03.41 |
| Date range | 1941-03-21 to 1941-03-22 |
| Squadron / unit | 49 |
| Aircraft | Hampden I (X3054, code EA-) |
| RAF station / departure | Scampton |
| Time | 18:20 |
| Location / duty / target | Lorient |
| Incident | Crashed Hamel Down Tor, Devon |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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