The story
| Crewmember | Flight Lieutenant W Nicholls |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Lieutenant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | DFC |
| Date as recorded | 9/10.11.42 |
| Date range | 1942-11-09 to 1942-11-10 |
| Squadron / unit | 7 |
| Aircraft | Stirling I (BF387, code MG-U) |
| RAF station / departure | Oakington |
| Time | 17:19 |
| Location / duty / target | Hamburg |
| Incident | Crashed North Sea |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Runnymede |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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