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HE152
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| 14th January 1943 | |||||||
| Pilot | Bomb Aimer | Navigator | Wireless Operator | Air Gunner | 2nd Pilot | ||
| Sgt R V Babington | F/S H W Stewart | Sgt L H Tabner | Sgt M Harris | Sgt A J Chester | Sgt J A Austin | ||
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| Take Off :- 16:21 | Base :- RAF Leconfield | Mission :- Mining in the Nectarines region | |||||
| Details :- HE152 was shot down by flak and crashed into the sea West of Ameland at 17:42. | |||||||
7 Wellington's detailed to drop mines in the Frisians, HE152 was the only casualty. J A Austin was on attachment from 196 Squadron |
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| F/S H W Stewart is buried in Vlieland General Cemetery. | |||||||
| The others have no known graves. | |||||||
If you have anything to add or talk about concerning this crew then please contact me on the address below, halifaxlv827@yahoo.co.uk |
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