The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer J M Gilmer |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 30.4.40-1.5.40 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 51 |
| Aircraft | Whitley IV (K9039, code MH-) |
| RAF station / departure | Dishforth |
| Time | 19:00 |
| Location / duty / target | Oslo/Fornebu |
| Incident | Crashed between Burn Fell and Dunsop Fell, West Yorkshire Moors |
| Fate | Injure Do2.5.40 |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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