The story
| Crewmember | Flight Sergeant W C Richardson |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 23/24.10.42 |
| Date range | 1942-10-23 to 1942-10-24 |
| Squadron / unit | 76 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (BB237, code MP-C) |
| RAF station / departure | Linton on Ouse |
| Time | unknown |
| Location / duty / target | Genova |
| Incident | Crashed trying to land at Benson |
| Fate | unknown |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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