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Old 21st January 2007, 10:53
RossGmann RossGmann is offline
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Re: Can anyone help?

You already have most of the information
Lancaster LM122
Type Lancaster
Squadron 576
Serial Number LM122
X1D UL-X2
Operation D_sseldorf
Further Information

Airborne 1612 2Nov44 from Fiskerton. It is believed that a bomb hit the Lancaster while over the target, though it is likely the crash occurred W of the Rhine. Those killed are buried at Hotton War Cemetery, Belgium.P/O W.H.Hepburn KIA Sgt T.Hughes Evd Sgt F.McWatt KIA Sgt J.Reavey Evd Sgt W.N.Rees PoW Sgt T.McK Murray KIA Sgt S.Fielding KIA Sgt W.N.Rees was interned in
Camp L7, PoW No. 1258

The following information was found by going to the following Website http://lostbombers.co.uk and entering following
Bomber Type; Select “any type”
Search Text; Enter w.n.rees (there seems to be no spaces in text)
Enter required dates

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Kind regards

Ross
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