Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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4/5 Nov 44 | Bombing | Bochum | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Handley Page | Halifax | III | MZ772 | DY-Q | 102 Sqdn | RAF | 1741 | Pocklington |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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Crashed near Laurensberg 4 km nw Aken (Germany) | Germany |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | F/O. | A.C. | Cameron | 21 | AUS415923 | RAAF | KIA | Hotton War Cem | V A 4 | |
Flight Engineer | Sgt. | T. | Jones | 19 | 3010723 | RAF | KIA | Hotton War Cem | V A 3 | |
Navigator | F/O. | R.F. | Hudson | 27 | 156283 | RAF | KIA | Hotton War Cem | V A 1 | |
Bomb Aimer | F/O. | M.P. | Frobisher | 21 | 153321 | RAF | KIA | Hotton War Cem | V A 5 | |
Wireless Operator | F/O. | E. | Bolton | 21 | 157916 | RAF | KIA | Hotton War Cem | V A 6 | |
Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | J.M. | Wilby | 19 | 1595172 | RAF | KIA | Hotton War Cem | V A 2 | |
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | E.C.M. | Swart | 1486325 | RAF | KIA | Overloon War Cem | 3 A 9 | Initially buried at Margraten, in 1947 re-interred at Overloon |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 475 |
Version July, 2022