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Squadron Leader D J Harkness - Wellington Z8577 - 30 May 1942

1942-05-30 · unknown · unknown

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CrewmemberSquadron Leader D J Harkness
RankSquadron Leader
Service numberunknown
AwardsDFC
Date as recorded30/31.05.42
Date range1942-05-30 to 1942-05-31
Squadron / unit158
AircraftWellington II (Z8577, code NP-T)
RAF station / departureDriffield
Time23:19
Location / duty / targetKoln
IncidentCrashed near Schelphoek
FateKilled
Buried or commemoratedVlissigen
CommandBomber Command

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