The story
| Crewmember | Flight Sergeant L M Smith |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 24/25.05.42 |
| Date range | 1942-05-24 to 1942-05-25 |
| Squadron / unit | 207 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster I (R5617, code EM-) |
| RAF station / departure | unknown |
| Time | unknown |
| Location / duty / target | Training |
| Incident | Flew into slopes of Standon Hill near Tavistock DEVON |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Newent |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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