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Lancaster Mk.III - ED435 - EA-N lost at Heeten-Raalte on 30-03-1943 (SGLO ref: T2153)

1943-03-30 · Heeten-Raalte · Netherlands

The story

At the date of 30-03-1943, time: 427, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Heeten-Raalte. The unit of crew and plane is: 49 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Sergeant, name: D.W Fyffe. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

Crew: Lancaster Mk.III - ED435 - EA-N - 30 Mar 1943 - Operation Berlin
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1343309 - Sgt. - Pilot - D. W. Fyffe - RAF - Age .. - POW

1016477 - Sgt. - Flight Engineer - E. R. McCracken - RAF - Age 23 - POW

J/22563 - P/O - Bomb Aimer - A. T. L. Cullum - RCAF - Age 34 - POW

1199524 - Sgt. - Navigator - R. C. Link - RAF - Age .. - POW

R/84998 - WOII - W.Operator / Air Gunner - F. A. McNutt - RCAF - Age 23 - KIA

614144 - Sgt. - Air Gunner - T. Fazakerley - RAF - Age 23 - KIA

1374201 - Sgt. - Air Gunner - J. Robertson - RAFVR - Age .. - KIA

A. T. L. Cullum

T. Fazakerley

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