The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer W R Binnington |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | 145717 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 13/14.07.43 |
| Date range | 1943-07-13 to 1943-07-14 |
| Squadron / unit | 158 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (JD116, code NP-A) |
| RAF station / departure | Lissett |
| Time | 23:34 |
| Location / duty / target | Aachen |
| Incident | Crashed at Geilenkirchen |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Rheinberg War Cem |
| Command | unknown |
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