The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant F W Holmes |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 26/27.07.42 |
| Date range | 1942-07-26 to 1942-07-27 |
| Squadron / unit | 158 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (W1164, code NP-B) |
| RAF station / departure | East Moor |
| Time | 23:00 |
| Location / duty / target | Hamburg |
| Incident | Crashed in North Sea |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Runnymede |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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