[RossGmann]

Re you inquiry of 26th November 2005

Halifax NP761 Information

Type Halifax

Serial Number NP761

Squadron 408

X1D EQ-A

Operation Gelsenkirchen
Date 1 6th November 1944
Date 2 6th November 1944

Airborne 1213 6Nov44 from Linton-on-Ouse. Cause of loss and crash- site not established. All had reached the halfway stage of their tour of operations. F/O J.C.Kellond RCAF PoW Sgt W.A.Woods RCAF PoW F/O W.A.Gillmeister RCAF PoW F/O K.I.Durk RCAF PoW F/S D.M.Davies RCAF PoW F/S T.G.McLeod RCAF PoW F/S R.C.Robinson RCAF PoW F/S D.M.Davies was interned in Camp L7, PoW No.1236 with F/S T.G.McLeod, PoW No.1203, F/S R.C.Robinson, PoW No.1210 and Sgt W.A.Woods, PoW No.1214 F/O K.I.Durk in Camp L3, PoW No.8808, with F/O W.A.Gillmeister, PoW No.8810 and F/O J.C.Kellond, PoW

Kind regards

Ross