The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant J Simmons |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | 1334759 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 27/28.05.43 |
| Date range | 1943-05-27 to 1943-05-28 |
| Squadron / unit | 158 |
| Aircraft | Halifax II (HR775, code NP-V) |
| RAF station / departure | Lissett |
| Time | 22:53 |
| Location / duty / target | Essen |
| Incident | Crashed S of Raalte Holland |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Raalte Gen Cem |
| Command | unknown |
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