The story
| Crewmember | Flight Sergeant R McL Hicks |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Sergeant |
| Service number | R82956 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 3/4.07.43 |
| Date range | 1943-07-03 to 1943-07-04 |
| Squadron / unit | 408 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (JB796, code EQ-C) |
| RAF station / departure | Leeming |
| Time | 23:09 |
| Location / duty / target | Koln |
| Incident | Crashed Bonneleau France |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Poix-de-la-Somme |
| Command | unknown |
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