The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant W J Hands |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 1944-04-12 00:00:00 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 15 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster I (PA170, code LS-N) |
| RAF station / departure | Mildenhall |
| Time | 11:52 |
| Location / duty / target | Oberhausen |
| Incident | Crashed landed in Allied territory |
| Fate | unknown |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.