The story
| Crewmember | Pilot Officer R C Whitmore |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 27/28.09.43 |
| Date range | 1943-09-27 to 1943-09-28 |
| Squadron / unit | 75 |
| Aircraft | Stirling III (EH877, code JN-C) |
| RAF station / departure | Mepal |
| Time | 19:57 |
| Location / duty / target | Hannover |
| Incident | Crashed Sarstedt |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Hannover War Cem |
| Command | unknown |
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