LW369
Halifax III HD-Y
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18th March 1944 | ||||||||
Pilot | Bomb Aimer | Navigator | Wireless Operator | Flight Engineer | Mid Upper Gunner | Rear Gunner | ||
F/L L D Curnow | F/S W C Trewern | P/O S R Taylor | P/O R H Garbutt | Sgt E T Stallard | F/S L C Williamson | Sgt W Forrester | ||
RAAF | RAAF | RAAF | P.o.W. | |||||
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Take Off :- 19:31 | Base :- RAF Leconfield | Mission :- Frankfurt | ||||||
Details :- LW369 crashed 3km North North West of Pfungstadt after a night-fighter attack. | ||||||||
846 aircraft including 246 Halifax aircraft of which 12 were lost, including HX231, LV827 and LW369 from 466 Squadron. | ||||||||
Those who died were buried in Pfungstadt Cemetery before being re-buried in Durnbach War Cemetery in 1947. | ||||||||
Sgt Forrester - PoW number is 3784 in Stalag Kopernikus | ||||||||
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of F/L L D Curnow courtesy of National Archives Australia. |
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Picture of Sgt E T Stallard courtesy of Tracy Humphreys. | ||||||||
With thanks for the updated information from Jörg Helbig | ||||||||
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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