The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant W J Parkes |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | 1600874 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 21/22.06.43 |
| Date range | 1943-06-21 to 1943-06-22 |
| Squadron / unit | 619 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster III (EE198, code PG-H) |
| RAF station / departure | Woodhall Spa |
| Time | 23:23 |
| Location / duty / target | Krefeld |
| Incident | Crashed near Opheusden Holland |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Jonkerbos War Cem |
| Command | unknown |
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