The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer W S Shoemaker |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 9-10-10-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 462 |
| Aircraft | Halifax III (LL604, code Z5-D) |
| RAF station / departure | Driffield |
| Time | 17:42 |
| Location / duty / target | Bochum |
| Incident | Crashed at Giesbeek |
| Fate | Evader |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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