| Date: 1941 Jun 12/23 | A/C Type: Whitley V | SN: T4279 | Code: KH-F | A/C Nickname: |  |
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| File: 465 | Airforce: RAF | Sqn/Unit: 77 Sqn | Mission/Raid: Schwerte | |||||||
| 1 | Pilot | Sgt. Donald K. McFarland | 9 | |||||||
| 2 | CP/Obs | Sgt. Kenneth R. Wainwright Canada | 10 | |||||||
| 3 | Fl Eng/AG | P/O Geoffrey V. Heslop | 11 | |||||||
| 4 | WO/AG | Sgt. Douglas H.J. Pingle | 12 | |||||||
| 5 | Rear gunner | Sgt. Lawrence Stanley Dyer | 13 | |||||||
| 6 | 14 | |||||||||
| 7 | 15 | |||||||||
| 8 | 16 | |||||||||
Crashed 2,5km NW of Medemblik, southeast corner of the Wieringermeer. All crew KIA. Cause: Nightfighter. |
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The Germans recovered the wreckparts and the remains of the crew. They were buried in Den Helder, Huisduinen-Cemetery.
This cemetery was cleared in 1947 and today the men rest (side by side) in the Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery ('Huisduinen-section').
Sources:
- website CWGC
- www.rememberjd371.be/pertes77sqd1.htm
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