The story
At the date of 29-12-1943, time: 1850, the aircraft type Halifax has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Ruinerwold. The unit of crew and plane is: 10 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: P.B. Green. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Crew: Halifax Mk.II JD314 "OLA" - Z-AX - 29 December 1943 - Mission: Berlin
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1556996 - Fl. Sgt. - Pilot - Paul Brian Green - RAFVR - Age 22 - Dunstonon-Tyne, Co. Durham, UK - KIA
1254960 - Sgt. - Flt. Engineer - Walter Douglas Hall - RAFVR - Age 23 - Wimbledon, Surrey, UK - MIA
1474360 - Sgt. - Navigator - Andrew Colbourne - RAFVR - Age 20 - Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, UK - KIA
R/145968 - W/O Class II - Air Bomber - Robert Edward Roos - RCAF - Age 20 - Mount Forest, ON, CAN - KIA
13826651 - 169387 - P/O - W.Operator / Air Gunner - Stanley Webb - RAFVR - Age unknown - UK - MIA
1604813 - Sgt. - Mid Upper Air Gunner - Donald Robert Cox Appleyard - RAFVR - Age 20 - UK - KIA
1003229 - Sgt. - Rear Gunner - Philip John Greenmon - RAFVR - Age 20 - Buttershaw, Bradford, Yorkshire, UK - MIA
Paul Brian Green
Walter Douglas Hall
Andrew Colbourne
Robert Edward Roos
Stanley Webb
Donald Robert Cox Appleyard
Philip John Greenmon
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