The story
At the date of 24-08-1943, time: 2340, the aircraft type Stirling has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: IJsselmeer (15 km NE Marken). The unit of crew and plane is: 90 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: K.E. Longmore. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Crew: Stirling Mk. III - EH937 - WP-S - 23 Aug 1943 - Mission: Berlin
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413622 - Fl.Sgt. - Pilot - Kenneth William Longmore - RAAF - Age 25 - MIA
591849 - Sgt. - Navigator - Cecil Joseph Purcell - RAFVR - Age 20 - KIA
R/112684 - Warrant Off. II - Air Bomber - Lloyd Martin Stormer - RCAF - Age 23 - MIA
960685 - Fl.Sgt. - Wireless Operator - Victor Alfred Weaver - RAFVR - Age 26 - MIA
1304616 - Sgt. - Mid Upper Gunner - Albert Eric Lloyd - RAFVR - Age 22 - KIA
1440434 - Sgt. - Rear Gunner - Gordon Clarence Jeffreys - RAFVR - Age 22 - KIA
971236 - Sgt. - Flight Engineer - Ronald Lloyd Jones - RAFVR - Age 22 - MIA
Kenneth William Longmore
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Lloyd Martin Stormer
Victor Alfred Weaver
Albert Eric Lloyd
Gordon Clarence Jeffreys
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