Thread: Who is who on this photo of the crew from the Short Stirling W9567?
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Old 5th October 2010, 13:31
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Re: Who is who on this photo of the crew from the Short Stirling W9567?
Rene Bosma,

I found that part of the crew was lost on another operation, have a check:

Stirling W7569 Information

TypeStirlingSerial NumberW7569Squadron7X1DMG-DOperationEssenDate 116th September 1942Date 217th September 1942

Further Information

"Serial Range W7560 - W7589. 30 Stirling Mk.1. Part of a batch of 150 Short S.29 Stirling Mk.1. W7426-W7475; W7500- W7539; W7560-W7589; W7610-W7639. Delivered by Austin Motrs Ltd between May42 and Jul42. Contract No.B982939/39. Delivered to No.44MU 8Jun42, to No.7 Sqdn 29Jul42. Airborne 2005 16Sep42 from Oakington. Flak damaged and subsequently crashed in the IJsselmeer. The majority are buried in Lemsterland (Lemmer) General Cemetery, but P/O Clarke and Sgt Sandison are buried in Amsterdam's New Eastern Cemetery. P/O B.Dallenger RNZAF KIA P/O R.E.Clarke RCAF KIA Sgt P.Sandison KIA F/S D.T.Lamb RNZAF KIA Sgt W.J.Anderson RNZAF KIA Sgt R.H.Crabtree RNZAF KIA Sgt H.O.Goddard RNZAF KIA "
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