
7th February 2012, 23:38
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Alter Hase
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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Re: Russian B24 photo thanks to Ed West & eBay
I think the losses on Oct 15-16 1944 are British. Here are the appropriate British losses
16.10.44 Liberator VI
EW250
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34 Sqdn SAAF Lt D.O. Cullingworth SAAF - Pilot - died
Lt C.S.S. Franklin SAAF - Pilot - died
Sgt R.C. Bowden RAFVR - Gunner - died
Lt K.J. McLeod SAAF - Observer - died
Lt G. Ray-Howett SAAF - W/Op Gunner - died
Sgt D.P. Richmond RAFVR - W/Op Gunner - died
Sgt J.E. Speed RAFVR - Air Bomber - died
Sgt R.T. Pither RAFVR
all dead are buried at Krakow Rakowicki
Cemetery, Poland
near Krakow,
Poland
Aircraft shot down by Luftwaffe night
fighter near Krakow, poland while en
route to drop supplies to Polish
Partisans at Radomsko, south west of
Warsaw
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16.10.44 Liberator VI
KH152
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34 Sqdn SAAF Lt K.B. MacWilliam SAAF - CoPilot - died
Lt J.A. Lithgow DFC SAAF - Pilot - died
Sgt W.F. Cowan RAFVR - Gunner - died
Sgt G.F. Ellis RAFVR - W/Op Gunner - died
Sgt T. Myers RAF - Bomb Aimer - died
Lt E. Colbert - Observer - SAAF
Lt C.G. Dicks SAAF - W/Op Gunner - POW
Lt S. Fourie SAAF - W/Op Gunner - POW
all dead are buried at Krakow Rakowicki
Cemetery, Poland
Krakow, Poland Aircraft shot down by Luftwaffe night
fighter over Krakow, Poland while en
route to drop supplies to Polish
Partisans in Warsaw for the second
time
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