The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant A Gowing-Scopes |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 23/24.12.40 |
| Date range | 1940-12-23 to 1940-12-24 |
| Squadron / unit | 58 |
| Aircraft | Whitley V (T4159, code GE-J) |
| RAF station / departure | Linton on Ouse |
| Time | 17:10 |
| Location / duty / target | Mannheim |
| Incident | Crashed off Torbay |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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