The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer P G Hopkins |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 27/28.08.42 |
| Date range | 1942-08-27 to 1942-08-28 |
| Squadron / unit | 103 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (W1270, code PM-) |
| RAF station / departure | Elsham Wolds |
| Time | 20:54 |
| Location / duty / target | Kassel |
| Incident | Crashed at Buurserveen Holland |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Buurserveen General |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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