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HX236
Halifax III HD-J
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20th December 1943 |
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| Pilot | ![]() |
F/O
J Scales |
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| Flight Engineer | ![]() |
Sgt
T G Townson |
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| Navigator | ![]() |
F/S
W Ferris |
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| Bomb Aimer | ![]() |
Sgt
R T H Headford |
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| Wireless Operator & Air Gunner | ![]() |
F/S
J R G Matthews |
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| Mid Upper Gunner | ![]() |
F/S
A M Le Grand RAAF |
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| Rear Gunner | ![]() |
P/O
R H H Lunniss |
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| Take off :- | 17:03 | Base :- | RAF Leconfield | Mission :- | Frankfurt | |||
| Details :- | HX236
is believed to have crashed in the vacinity of Wiesbaden, shot down by Hptm Wilhelm Herget from stab 1/NJG4. |
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| All the crew were originally buried in Winzenheim before being re-buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery. | ||||||||
| Picture of FS J R G Matthews kindly donated by his Grandson Stephen Bath. | ||||||||
| Picture of Sgt T G Townson kindly donated by Mike Townson. | ||||||||
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further information then please contact me using the address below. |
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halifaxlv827@yahoo.co.uk
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