Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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24/25 May 44 | Bombing | Aachen (G) | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Handley Page | Halifax | III | HX320 | NP-A | 158 Sqdn | RAF | 2244 | Lissett |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0043 | Probably shot down by Oblt. J. Werth of Stab/NJG 2 | Crashed at Lieshout | Noord-Brabant |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | P/O. | M.V. | Lawrence | J/19574 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
Flight Engineer | P/O. | R.P. | Freeman | 21 | 174594 | RAF | EVD-POW | - | Captured 27 May 44 Holland | |
Navigator | F/O. | R.D. | MacFayden | J/20071 | RCAF | EVD-POW | - | Was arrested 8th Jul 44 at Tilburg | ||
Bomb Aimer | F/O. | J.B. | O'Hara | J/23156 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | F/Sgt. | R. | Barnes | 1046311 | RAF | EVD | - | |||
Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | W.J. | Christie | 651450 | RAF | EVD-POW | - | Arrested 27 Jun 44 Antwerp | ||
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | R.E. | Stubbs | 1803616 | RAF | EVD-POW | - | Arrested 26 Jun 44 Wuustwezel |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 241; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive May-July 1944’, page 24; TNA WO344/113/1 for details Freeman |
Version March, 2022