The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant D Ansley |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | 1183277 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 28/29.03.43 |
| Date range | 1943-03-28 to 1943-03-29 |
| Squadron / unit | 419 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (BB283, code VR-O) |
| RAF station / departure | Middleton St George |
| Time | 19:40 |
| Location / duty / target | St-Nazaire |
| Incident | Shot down near Nantes France |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Escoublack-la-Baule War Cem |
| Command | unknown |
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.