The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer E Gatis |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 19/20.09.42 |
| Date range | 1942-09-19 to 1942-09-20 |
| Squadron / unit | 158 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (W7777, code NP-O) |
| RAF station / departure | East Moor |
| Time | 19:35 |
| Location / duty / target | Saarbrucken |
| Incident | Crashed at Geislautern |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Rheinberg War Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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