The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer G T Lester |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 23/24.09.42 |
| Date range | 1942-09-23 to 1942-09-24 |
| Squadron / unit | 76 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (DT508, code MP-K) |
| RAF station / departure | Linton on Ouse |
| Time | .0029. |
| Location / duty / target | Flensburg |
| Incident | Ditched near Sylt |
| Fate | PoW |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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