The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant H J Wakeford |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 16-17-06-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 102 |
| Aircraft | Halifax III (MZ642, code DY-U) |
| RAF station / departure | Pocklington |
| Time | 23:12 |
| Location / duty / target | Sterkrade |
| Incident | Crashed at Luur {Gelderland} |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Steenderen General Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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