The story
| Crewmember | Warrant Officer Class 2 J B Linstead |
|---|---|
| Rank | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 5-6-Mar-45 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 426 |
| Aircraft | Halifax VII (PN228, code OW-A) |
| RAF station / departure | Linton on Ouse |
| Time | 16:48 |
| Location / duty / target | Chemnitz |
| Incident | Collided with 425 Sqn Halifax, crashed 8m NW York |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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