HE531 Wellington X HD-P
  
19th February 1943
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  Pilot Sgt R V Rosser  
         
  Navigator Sgt D Livingstone - injured  
         
  Bomb Aimer Sgt E F Crowhurst  
         
  Wireless Operator & Air Gunner Sgt F J Brown - injured  
         
  Air Gunner  Sgt H Wilcock  
       
Take off :- 18:20 Base :- RAF Leconfield Mission :- Wilhelmshaven
     
Details :- Sgt Rosser made a successful belly landing at Kirmington on return after being badly damaged by a Me110. During the confusion of the attack Sgt Crowhurst baled out and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
     
Sgt Wilcock claimed the Me110 as destroyed as it was seen to hit the sea with its starboard wing on fire.
     

Sgt R V Rosser and also Sgt H Wilcock were on attachment from 196 squadron.
     

 
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