The story
At the date of 24-09-1943, time: 1812, the aircraft type Mosquito has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Genemuiden (Kamperzeedijk). The unit of crew and plane is: 540 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: E.P.H. Peek. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Havilland DH98 Mosquito - LR405 - Kamperzeedijk
540 Squadron - RAF - Friday 24 Sep 1943 -
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Crew: Havilland DH98 Mosquito - LR405 - 24 Sep 1943 - Mission: .......
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1375401 - Flight Sergeant - Pilot - Ernest Percy Henry Peek - RAFVR - Age 23 - KIA
- Walthamstow, Essex, UK - Plot A - Row 1 - Grave 3 - Westenholte General Cemetery
148816 - Pilot Officer - Nav. - James Henry Williams - RAFVR - Age 23 - KIA
- Stourbridge, Worcestershire, UK - Plot A - Row 1 - Grave 4 - Westenholte General Cemetery
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