The story
| Crewmember | Flight Lieutenant G T Chretien |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Lieutenant |
| Service number | J16955 |
| Awards | DFM |
| Date as recorded | 11/12.03.43 |
| Date range | 1943-03-11 to 1943-03-12 |
| Squadron / unit | 405 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (W7803, code LQ-U) |
| RAF station / departure | Topcliffe |
| Time | 19:03 |
| Location / duty / target | Stuttgart |
| Incident | Shot down before reaching target |
| Fate | PoW |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | unknown |
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