The story
| Crewmember | Squadron Leader S A Somerscales |
|---|---|
| Rank | Squadron Leader |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | DFC |
| Date as recorded | 22-23-04-44 |
| Date range | unknown |
| Squadron / unit | 76 |
| Aircraft | Halifax III (MZ578, code MP-I) |
| RAF station / departure | Holme on Spalding Moor |
| Time | 22:36 |
| Location / duty / target | Dusseldorf |
| Incident | Abandoned and crashed Gulpen |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Maastricht General Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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