Halifax Mk.II - HR687 - EY-G lost at Staphorst (Leidijk) on 05-03-1943 (SGLO ref: T2095)

At the date of 05-03-1943, time: 2135, the aircraft type Halifax has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Staphorst (Leidijk). The unit of crew and plane is: 78 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: J.R. Thompson. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

Crew: Halifax Mk.II - HR687 - EY-G - 5 Mar 1943 - Mission: Essen
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1217238 - 141457 - Pilot Officer - Pilot - John Rawson "Tommy" Thompson - RAFVR - Age 21 - KIA

1128120 - Sgt. - Co-pilot - Kenneth William Mercer - RAFVR - POW

1060706 - Sgt. - Flight Engineer - Otto Vance "Paddy" Proctor - RAFVR - POW

1381066 - 143493 - Sgt. - Navigator - Arthur Charles Loveland - RAFVR - POW

1128555 - 143574 - Sgt. - Bomb Aimer - Alfred David Leyshon - RAFVR - POW

1377328 - Fl. Sgt. - W.Operator / Air. Gunner - Arthur Edward Blackwell - RAFVR - KIA

1337753 - Sgt. - Air Gunner - Edward Charles Bert Williams - RAFVR - Age 23 - KIA

R/122801 - WO2 - Air Gunner - Douglas Raymond Chiswell - RCAF - Age 21 - POW

John Rawson "Tommy" Thompson

Kenneth William Mercer

Otto Vance "Paddy" Proctor

Arthur Charles Loveland

Alfred David Leyshon

Edward Charles Bert Williams

Douglas Raymond Chiswell

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