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HX267
Halifax III HD-U
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27th May 1944 |
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| Pilot | ![]() |
P/O
K C Page RAAF |
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| Flight Engineer | ![]() |
Sgt A J Cox - P.O.W. | Click on image for larger view
of the memorial |
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| Navigator | ![]() |
W/O
J E Browne RAAF |
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| Bomb Aimer | ![]() |
W/O
L W Cain RAAF |
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| Wireless Operator & Air Gunner | ![]() |
W/O
W W Beavan RAAF |
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| Mid Upper Gunner | ![]() |
Sgt
W Impey |
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| Rear Gunner | ![]() |
F/S
W J Moody RAAF |
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| Take off :- | 23:49 | Base :- | RAF Leconfield | Mission :- | Bourg-Leopold | ||||
| Details :- | HX267 was shot down by a night-fighter flown by FhrFw Hans Eugen Von Gienanth NJG1, crashing 02:03 at Zemst (Brabant) 5km South of Mechelen. | ||||||||
| Those of the crew who died are buried in Brussels Town Cemetery. | |||||||||
| Sgt Cox - PoW number 76 in camp L7. | |||||||||
Pictures
of PO K C Page, WO W W Beavan, Sgt W Impey and FS W J Moody kindly donated
by Kevin Page |
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Picture
of Sgt A J Cox kindly donated by Mrs Margaret Thompson. |
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Any
further information then please contact me using the address below. |
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| halifaxlv827@yahoo.co.uk
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