The story
| Crewmember | Leading Aircraftman R J Newberry |
|---|---|
| Rank | Leading Aircraftman |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 20/21.05.40 |
| Date range | 1940-05-20 to 1940-05-21 |
| Squadron / unit | 102 |
| Aircraft | Whitley V (N1380, code DY-R) |
| RAF station / departure | Driffield |
| Time | 20:29 |
| Location / duty / target | Ribemont |
| Incident | Crashed near Hamegicourt, France. |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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