The story
| Crewmember | Squadron Leader R G West |
|---|---|
| Rank | Squadron Leader |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 22-23-06-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 76 |
| Aircraft | Halifax III (LW620, code MP-G) |
| RAF station / departure | Holme on Spalding Moor |
| Time | 23:07 |
| Location / duty / target | Laon |
| Incident | Crashed at Hotham , Yorkshire on return |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Harrogate {Stonefall} Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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