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Spurensucher

1st March 2008 22:58

Lancaster, JB287, 12 SQN

hello,

I am searching all information about the Lancaster, JB287, 12 SQN, crashed down near Bielefeld on 22.10.1943.

gruß
uwe

Peter Clare

2nd March 2008 00:47

Re: Lancaster, JB287, 12 SQN

22 October 1943

12 Squadron
Lancaster III JB287 PH-
Op: Kassel.

Crew.
F/O. M. Lloyd +
Sgt. G. Hood +
Sgt. R O. Williamson +
Sgt. G E. Parkes +
Sgt. G A. Davis +
Sgt. G F. Allison +
Sgt. J D. Walton +
Sgt. R. Puddle +

Took off 1800 hrs Wickenby. Crashed near Bielefeld, where on 27 October all were buried. Their graves are now in Rheinberg War Cemetery. Their average age was 20. At 22 Sgt Hood was the eldest.

RAF Bomber Command Losses Vol.4. W R. Chorley.

Regards
Peter

Spurensucher

2nd March 2008 19:59

Re: Lancaster, JB287, 12 SQN

thx peter.

gruß
uwe

Chris Goss

2nd March 2008 22:09

Re: Lancaster, JB287, 12 SQN

Coded F, came down at Bielefeld-Schildesche; cause not stated

Spurensucher

3rd March 2008 18:07

Re: Lancaster, JB287, 12 SQN

thx chris.

are there information about the time of the crash ?

Gruß
uwe

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