The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant F A W Thorne |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 23/24.07.42 |
| Date range | 1942-07-23 to 1942-07-24 |
| Squadron / unit | 214 |
| Aircraft | Stirling I (W7567, code BU-S) |
| RAF station / departure | Stradishall |
| Time | unknown |
| Location / duty / target | Duisburg |
| Incident | Crashed at Werkendam Holland |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Werkendam Protestant Cem |
| Command | Bomber Command |
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