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LV826
Halifax III HD-J
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12th May 1944 |
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| Pilot |  |
F/S
E H Gaggin RAAF  |
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| 2nd Pilot |  |
F/S
G C Jennison  |
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| Flight Engineer | |
Sgt
H Forbes  |
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| Navigator | |
W/O
L J Nichols RAAF  |
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| Bomb Aimer |  |
F/S
P W Nicholls RAAF  |
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| Wireless Operator & Air Gunner |  |
F/O
J R Brookes  |
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| Mid Upper Gunner |  |
F/S
N E Locklier RAAF  |
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| Rear Gunner | |
F/S
D A Bowern RAAF  |
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| Take off :- | 21:53 | Base :- | RAF Leconfield | Mission :- | Hasselt | |||
| Details :- | LV826
was lost without trace, although possible shot down by Hptm Ernst-Wilhelm Modrow  of 2/NJG1. |
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| All the crew are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. | ||||||||
Picture
of F/S P W Nicholls courtesy of National Archives Australia. |
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Picture
of F/S E H Gaggin F/O J R Brookes and F/S N E Locklier courtesy of Australian
War Memorial. |
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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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