The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant M W Shapir |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 22/23.10.41 |
| Date range | 1941-10-22 to 1941-10-23 |
| Squadron / unit | 458 |
| Aircraft | Wellington IV (R1765, code FU-) |
| RAF station / departure | Holme on Spalding Moor |
| Time | 18:30 |
| Location / duty / target | le Havre |
| Incident | Force landed near Aldershot |
| Fate | Injured |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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