HX274 Halifax III HD-X
  
10th April 1944
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  Pilot F/O C N Lamb RAAF  
         
  Flight Engineer Sgt A S Harman  
         
  Navigator F/O S M Slatter RAAF - P.O.W.  
         
  Bomb Aimer F/S H A Jacob RAAF  
         
  Wireless Operator & Air Gunner F/S R S Westerman RAAF  
         
  Mid Upper Gunner F/S P J Bourke RAAF  
         
  Rear Gunner  F/S R A Ince RAAF  
       
Take off :- 21:03 Base :- RAF Leconfield Mission :- Tergnier
     
Details :- HX274 crashed with its full bomb load after being shot down by a night-fighter flown by Uffz. Leopold Weinberger of 7/NJG4 at Rogecourt (Aisne), 24km from St-Quentin.
     
Those who died are buried in Rogecourt Communal Cemetery.
     
F/S Slatter - PoW number is 4595 in camp L1.
     
     

 
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