The story
At the date of 13-06-1944, time: 0200, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Nunspeet (Oosteinderweg). The unit of crew and plane is: 514 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: D.A. Duncliffe. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Crew: Lancaster MK.II - DS818 - JI-Q - 13 Jun 1944 - Mission: Gelsenkirchen
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1238964 - 174413 - P/O - Pilot - D. A. Duncliffe - RAFVR - Age 21 - EVD
1086096 - Sgt. - Flight Engineer - P. G. Cooper - RAFVR - Age .. - POW
658833 - F/Sgt. - Navigator - G. F. Lewis - RAFVR - Age 23 - KIA
1586150 - F/Sgt. - Bomb Aimer - H. J. Bourne - RAFVR - Age .. - POW
1520541 - Sgt. - Wireless Operator / Air Gunner - G. K. Brown - RAFVR - Age .. - KIA
2208713 - Sgt. - Mid Upper Gunner - W. E. Steger - RAFVR - Age 20 - KIA
1852412 - Sgt. - Rear Gunner - K. R. Baker - RAFVR - Age .. - KIA
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