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Old 5th June 2020, 19:19
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Exclamation N° 57 sqdn airman KIA over Belgium on november 22 1942

Hello ,

Can someone help me with a picture of the following airman killed over Belgium in 1942 :

November 22 1942
Belgium
57Sqdn
W-4360
Sgt Ashton Jack G pilot 630344
Sgt Stansfield Albert engineer 533901
Sgt McKinlay Allan Navigator 1378533
Sgt Webber Leonard E bombaimer 1021363
Sgt Neilson Clyde gunner 1368959
Sgt Chisholm Gordon T.L. tailgunner 1381629

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Old 5th June 2020, 19:50
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Re: N° 57 sqdn airman KIA over Belgium on november 22 1942

Lancaster I W4360 of 57 Squadron took off from RAF Scampton at 18:39 Hours for a raid on Stuttgart

However, it was intercepted and shot down on its way home by a German nighfighter flown by Oberltnt Ludwig Meister of I/NJG4.

The aircraft crashed at 23:48 Hours between Maleves and Tourinnes-St-Lambert (Brabant), 22km south of Tienen, Belgium.

All crew perished.

Sgt Jack Ashton Pilot
Sgt Alfred Stansfield Flight Engineer
Sgt Alan Mckinlay Navigator
Sgt Leonard Webber Bomb Aimer
Sgt Frederick Jones Wireless Operator
Sgt Clyde Neilson Upper Gunner
Sgt Gordon Chisholm Rear Gunner
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Re: N° 57 sqdn airman KIA over Belgium on november 22 1942

Alain,

Check Wim Govaerts Lancaster losses in Belgium booklet.
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Old 6th June 2020, 11:10
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Re: N° 57 sqdn airman KIA over Belgium on november 22 1942

Hi Clin ,

Can i find the pictures from this crew in this book written by Wim Govaerts?

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