The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant J E Gittins |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 11/12.06.41 |
| Date range | 1941-06-11 to 1941-06-12 |
| Squadron / unit | 51 |
| Aircraft | Whitley V (Z6657, code MH-A) |
| RAF station / departure | Dishforth |
| Time | 23:06 |
| Location / duty / target | Dusseldorf |
| Incident | Crashed at Borkel, Holland |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Eindhoven {Woensel} |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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