LV827 Halifax III HD-S

18th March 1944
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P/O M D Watson RAAF

W/O G E Doggett RAAF

F/S E S Newell RAAF

Sgt C Roberts

Sgt H G Price

F/O W H Lees RAAF

F/O L A Gream RAAF

The crash site marked in red.

 
P/O M D Watson. W/O G E Doggett. F/S E S Newell. Sgt C Roberts. Sgt Price. F/O Lees. F/O L A Gream.
             
  Take off :- 19:18 Base :- RAF Leconfield Mission :- Frankfurt
             
  Details :- LV827 was hit by flak after leaving the target area and crashed near the village of Wembach.

 

 

The Bristol Hercules engines on LV827 were:- Port Outer - SS31024/A450946, Port Inner - SS14918/A381898, Starboard Inner - SS20005/A389003, Starboard Outer - SS19353/A388351.

   
  All the crew are now buried in Durnbach Cemetery after initially being buried in Wembach.
   
 
 

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