The story
| Crewmember | Warrant Officer Class 2 J R Irish |
|---|---|
| Rank | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 31-7-1-8-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 429 |
| Aircraft | Halifax III (LV950, code AL-C) |
| RAF station / departure | Leeming |
| Time | 21:51 |
| Location / duty / target | Coquereaux |
| Incident | Crashed at St-Martin-au-Bosc {Seine-Maritime} |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | St Martin-au-Bosc Communal Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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