Halifax HR660, 148 Squadron RAF, 3.3.44
 

Hi,

Does anyone remember any of the following airmen?

All were on board Halifax HR660, FS-U of No. 148 Squadron RAF, which crashed in the Ancona region of Italy while on a special operation on 3.3.44.

Pilot - Flt Lt James 'Harold' Botham 124378 RAFVR †
Navigator - WO Cyril Woodington 1318788 RAFVR
Flight Engineer - F/Sgt John Caldwell Calhoun R.84954 RCAF †
Bomb Aimer - F/Sgt Benjamin James Owen 1440143 RAFVR
Wireless Operator - F/Sgt John Walter Sole 1379444 RAFVR †
Dispatcher - WO John Vaux Collett 1199504 RAFVR
Rear Gunner - WOII Alexander Allan Cameron R.110909 RCAF

Observers:
Pilot - FO Henry George Lancaster 138156 RAFVR †
Navigator - FO John Joseph O'Neill 137608 RAFVR
Dispatcher - Sgt William Ernest Thurnall 1607198 RAFVR †

Many thanks,

Aidan