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# | Name* | First Names | Title | Rank | RAF Equivalent Rank | Service No. | Born | Nationality | Role | Awards | Air Force | Command | Unit | DateofIncident *See Note | Aircraft | Type | Serial | Code | Victories (Fighters) | Base | Time | Mission | Incident | Fate | Commemorated | Photo (Click to Expand) | Referring Database | Notes | Links/Archive Reports |
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1 | Glasse | Basil Henry | Warrant Officer | 777859 | 1920 | South Rhodesia | Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 150Sqn | 1942-08-24 | Wellington | III | BJ831 | JN- | Snaith | 2101 | Frankfurt | The a/c was initially hit by flak over Frankfurt. Homebound it was attacked by a night fighter and shot down. Claim by Fw Fritz Schellwat 5/NJG1 - 1km NNW of Kersbeek-Miskom: 3,500m at 0255. Crashed near the hamlets of Kersbeek-Miskom 11km NNE of Tienen Belgium. | PoW No. 27141 Stalag 8B Teschen/Stalag 344 Lamsdorf - Died 9 Mar 1945 | Runnymede Memorial Panel 269. | Warrant Officer Glasse died after collapsing with dysentery during forced march on 9 Mar 1945 Son of Walter and Eira Mary Glasse, of Essexvale, Southern Rhodesia. B.Sc | |||||||
2 | Holdaway | Neville Charles | Sergeant | 403189 | 20 Nov 1917, Haberfield, NSW Australia | Australian | Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | RAAF | Bomber Command | 150Sqn | 1942-08-24 | Wellington | III | BJ831 | JN- | Snaith | 2101 | Frankfurt | The a/c was initially hit by flak over Frankfurt. Homebound it was attacked by a night fighter and shot down. Claim by Fw Fritz Schellwat 5/NJG1 - 1km NNW of Kersbeek-Miskom: 3,500m at 0255. Crashed near the hamlets of Kersbeek-Miskom 11km NNE of Tienen Belgium. | Killed | Kersbeek-Miskom Churchyard Collective Grave | Son of Charles Edwin and Lena Millie Holdaway, of Darling Point, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||
3 | Magenis | Leslie Stewart | Warrant Officer | 1269063 | Observer | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 150Sqn | 1942-08-24 | Wellington | III | BJ831 | JN- | Snaith | 2101 | Frankfurt | The a/c was initially hit by flak over Frankfurt. Homebound it was attacked by a night fighter and shot down. Claim by Fw Fritz Schellwat 5/NJG1 - 1km NNW of Kersbeek-Miskom: 3,500m at 0255. Crashed near the hamlets of Kersbeek-Miskom 11km NNE of Tienen Belgium. | PoW No. 27032 Stalag 8B Teschen, Stalag 344 Lamsdorf - Died 3 Mar 1945 | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery Plot 8 Row C Grave 34. | Warrant Officer Magenis died after collapsing with dysentery during forced march on 3 Mar 1945. | |||||||||
4 | Matthews | Keith Las | Sergeant | 778843 | 1922 | Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 150Sqn | 1942-08-24 | Wellington | III | BJ831 | JN- | Snaith | 2101 | Frankfurt | The a/c was initially hit by flak over Frankfurt. Homebound it was attacked by a night fighter and shot down. Claim by Fw Fritz Schellwat 5/NJG1 - 1km NNW of Kersbeek-Miskom: 3,500m at 0255. Crashed near the hamlets of Kersbeek-Miskom 11km NNE of Tienen Belgium. | Killed | Kersbeek-Miskom Churchyard Collective Grave. | Son of Gordon Paxton Lash Matthews and Margaret May Matthews (nee Shone) of S. Rhodesia. His brother Sergeant Gordon William Lash Matthews also fell | ||||||||
5 | Thompson | Harry Malfroy | Flight Sergeant | 402912 | 1924 | Pilot | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 150Sqn | 1942-08-24 | Wellington | III | BJ831 | JN- | Snaith | 2101 | Frankfurt | The a/c was initially hit by flak over Frankfurt. Homebound it was attacked by a night fighter and shot down. Claim by Fw Fritz Schellwat 5/NJG1 - 1km NNW of Kersbeek-Miskom: 3,500m at 0255. Crashed near the hamlets of Kersbeek-Miskom 11km NNE of Tienen Belgium | Killed | Kersbeek-Miskom Churchyard Collective Grave | Son of Leonie Avis Thompson, of Ashburton, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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