The story
At the date of 21-01-1942, time: 2121, the aircraft type Hampden has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Spoolde (near Zwolle). The unit of crew and plane is: 106 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Sergeant, name: A.W. Deere. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Crew: Hampden - AE123 - ZN-D - 21 Jan 1942 - Mission: Bremen
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1166185 - Sergeant - Pilot - Aubrey Wilfred Deere - RAFVR - Age 21 - KIA
1111806 - W/O - Observer - V. V. Cooper - RAF - Age 22 - POW - Camp 383 - Stalag VII A - POW No. 90154
1168647 - W/O - W.Operator / Air Gunner - T. G. W. Berry - RAF - Age 27 - POW - Stalag VII A - POW No. 90121
1254963 - W/O - W.Op. / Rear Air Gunner - B. J. P. Palmer - RAF - Age 32 - POW - Camp 383 - POW. No. 129 - Stalag VII A - POW No. 90126
V. V. Cooper
T. G. W. Berry
B. J. P. Palmer
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