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Blenheim N3594 UX-F lost at Hulsen on 04-12-1940 (SGLO ref: T0915)

1940-12-04 · Hulsen · Netherlands

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At the date of 04-12-1940, time: not known, the aircraft type Blenheim has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Hellendoorn. The unit of crew and plane is: 82 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Sergeant, name: W.H.M. Butcher. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

Crew: Blenheim N3594 UX-F - 4 Dec 1940 - Mission: Essen, Germany
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745131 - Pilot - Sgt. William H. M. Butcher - RAFVR - Age 26 - POW

755247 - Wireless Operator/Air Gunner - Sgt. J. Ferguson - RAFVR - Age 25 - POW

747895 - Observer - Sgt. W. J. P. "Paddy" Sheppard - RAFVR - Age 20 - POW

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