MZ368
Halifax III HD-X
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9th August 1944 |
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Pilot |
Bomb Aimer |
Navigator |
Wireless Operator |
Flight Engineer |
Mid Upper Gunner |
Rear Gunner |
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F/S L F W Burrow |
F/S G Surgeoner |
F/S M M Johnston |
F/S H R Goodsell |
Sgt P G P Mackay |
F/S G W V Lusk |
F/S R B Lusted |
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RAAF |
RAAF - P.o.W. |
RAAF - P.o.W. |
RAAF - P.o.W. |
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RAAF - evaded |
RAAF - P.o.W. |
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Left to Right:- F/S G W V Lusk, Sgt P G P Mackay, F/S M
M Johnston, F/S R B Lusted,
F/S L F
W Burrow, F/S H R Goodsell and F/S G Surgeoner |
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Take Off :- 11:29 |
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Base :- RAF Driffield |
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Mission :- Coquereaux |
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Details :- MZ368 was hit by heavy flak near the target and shortly after releasing the bomb
load it exploded in the air at La Boissiere-St-Martin (Somme) 8km North
North West of Aumale. |
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F/S
Burrow and Sgt Mackay are buried in La Boissiere-St-Martin Communal Cemetery. |
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F/S
Surgeoner - PoW number is 631 in camp L7. |
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F/S
Johnston - PoW number is 594 in camp L7. |
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F/S
Goodsell - PoW number is 585 in camp L7. |
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Photo was
kindly donated by Michelle Hartog |
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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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