The story
| Crewmember | Flight Lieutenant R E Knight |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Lieutenant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 24-25-07-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 420 |
| Aircraft | Halifax III (MZ713, code PT-U) |
| RAF station / departure | Tholthorpe |
| Time | 22:04 |
| Location / duty / target | Ferfay |
| Incident | Crashed off Pas-de-Calais |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Etaples Military Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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