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| Date: | Wednesday 20 May 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 10 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W1057 |
| MSN: | ZA-X |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
Lost without trace.
Crew:-
115676 Plt Off George Harman Baker - Runnymede Memorial Panel 68 (NCO:903533 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 03 March, 1942)
570376 Sgt John Cornish Higham - Runnymede Memorial Panel 85.
925834 Flt Sgt Jack Everitt - Runnymede Memorial Panel 74.
934062 Sgt Dennis John Raynes - Runnymede Memorial Panel 92.
1262464 Sgt Robert James Godney Fairweather - Runnymede Memorial Panel 82.
1153454 Sgt Victor Charles Howick - Runnymede Memorial Panel 86.
1378627 Sgt Henry Eric Chapman - Runnymede Memorial Panel 80.
Sources:
CWGC
Bomber Command Losses 1942
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2017 20:41 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 02-Nov-2018 19:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 15-May-2024 09:19 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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