The story
| Crewmember | Squadron Leader D G H Pike |
|---|---|
| Rank | Squadron Leader |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | MiD |
| Date as recorded | 10-11-03-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 207 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster III (ND513, code EM-R) |
| RAF station / departure | Spilsby |
| Time | 19:42 |
| Location / duty / target | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Incident | Crashed target area |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Des Carmes-Dechaux Communal Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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