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Narrative: Took off from RAF Fiskerton at 22:21 hrs for a bombing operation against Duisburg in Germany. The aircraft was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter on return to England; crashed near Nispen (Noord Brabant), Holland, where those who died rest in the town's general cemetery. Sgt Foulks was an ex-ATC Cadet, whose service number indicates he serves for less than a year.
Crew:- Pilot : Pilot Officer Henry Joseph Carrington RAAF Aus/415761 [Killed] Flight Engineer : Sergeant Ronald F. Coleman RAFVR 1582838 [Killed] Navigator : Sergeant Joseph Harold England Hales RAFVR 1533561 [Killed] Bomb Aimer : Flight Sergeant Stanley Alfred Silver RAAF Aus/419348 [PoW, repatriated] Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Ronald Charles Hill RAFVR 1601477 [Killed] Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant Robert William Berry RAFVR 1865875 [Killed] Rear Gunner : Sergeant Lawrence Foulkes RAFVR 3010396 [Killed]