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Re: RAF/RCAF losses 5 August 1942
Hi Wally,
142 Sqdn. Wellington IV Z1487 QT-Z OP: Gardening.
T/o 2309 Grimsby to lay mines in French waters. Crashed on, or just off the island of Noirmoutier on the west coast of France, some 32 km south of where the Loire flows into the Atlantic. All crew killed and all rest in Noirmoutier-en-L'Ile communal Cemetery.
Crew: (All RCAF)
Sgt C L Love
Sgt R C Pearce
Sgt G Hall
Sgt J Anderson
Sgt E E Hopper (BCL 1942)
Best regards,
David.
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