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LV956
Halifax III HD-R
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18th April 1944 |
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| Pilot |  |
F/S
B W Casey RAAF  |
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| Flight Engineer |  |
Sgt A J Camp - Evaded Capture | ||||||
| Navigator |  |
F/S J R Wallace RAAF - Evaded Capture | ||||||
| Bomb Aimer |  |
Sgt A Weizman - P.O.W. | ||||||
| Wireless Operator & Air Gunner |  |
F/S B R Richards RAAF - P.O.W. | ||||||
| Mid upper Gunner |  |
F/S
W B Lyall RAAF  |
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| Rear Gunner |  |
F/S
J E Swan RAAF  |
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| Take off :- | 21:16 | Base :- | RAF Leconfield | Mission :- | Tergnier | |||
| Details :- | LV956
crashed after a night-fighter attack flown by Oblt Martin Drewes 
of stab III/NJG1 about 500 metres South of Forges-Les-Eaux (Seine-Maritime). |
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| Those who died are buried in Poix-de-la-Somme Churchyard. | ||||||||
| Sgt Weizman - PoW number is 4064 in camp Stalag Luft Sagan and Belaria. | ||||||||
| F/S Richards - PoW number is 4201 in camp Stalag Luft Sagan and Belaria. | ||||||||
pictures
kindly donated by F/S W B Lyall's brother Ken |
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picture
of Oblt Martin Drewes from pilotenbunker |
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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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