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Re: Wellington Z8647
Hello,
2/3 July 1942
104 Sqn
Wellington II Z8647 'W'
Op: Enemy Concentrations.
Took off 0030-0100, Abu Sueir to attack enemy motor transport. An engine was lost to flak and eventually the aircraft crash-landed in the desert. The crew, uninjured, walked E for three days, being captured just short of the Allied front line.
F/Lt D Ellis - PoW
Sgt G Wilson RNZAF - PoW
Sgt K I Austin - PoW
W/O R O L Humphrey -PoW
P/O R G Bennett - PoW
Sgt J G Laurence - PoW
See: BLME1/158 & BLME2/227 & 233 Section Four - Corrections and additional information - Wellington II Z8647 - W/O R O L Humphreys.
Col.
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