The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant R D Kirkup |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | 990083 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 10/11.03.43 |
| Date range | 1943-03-10 to 1943-03-11 |
| Squadron / unit | 44 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster I (W4841, code KM-W) |
| RAF station / departure | Waddington |
| Time | unknown |
| Location / duty / target | Gardening |
| Incident | Crashed at Sassnitz |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | 1939 - 45 Berlin |
| Command | unknown |
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