The story
At the date of 25-09-1944, time: 1540, Pilot L Foster (Flying Officer, RAF) with servicenumber unknown flew a Spitfire IX with serial MJ394 for this duty: Patrol. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Crashed at Vernay. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 421. The location for the map is Venray Netherlands. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Foster: he died, but circumstances of death are unknown. He is commemorated at: no commemoration location known
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