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Lancaster Mk.III - LM581 - AS-X lost at Tongeren on 13-06-1944 (SGLO ref: T3773)

1944-06-13 · Tongeren · Netherlands

The story

At the date of 13-06-1944, time: not known, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Epe (4 km W van Hertenkamp). The unit of crew and plane is: 166 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: T.W. Boyce. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

422047 - P/O - Pilot - T. W. Boyce - RNZAF - Age 21 - KIA

1819883 - Sgt. - Flt. Engineer - J. B. Carter - RAFVR - Age 19 - KIA

152791 - F/O - Navigator - A. B. Leonard - RAFVR - Age 22 - KIA

1579201 - 152996 - F/O - Air Bomber - M. A. Monks - RAFVR - Age 22 - KIA

1132284 - Sgt. - W.Operator / Air Gunner - S. Alldis - RAFVR - Age 22 - KIA

2206323 - Sgt. - Air Gunner - H. Rothwell - RAFVR - Age .. - KIA

1273637 - Sgt. - Air Gunner - I. M. Ross - RAFVR - Age 21 - KIA

T. W. Boyce

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