Stirling R9264 Mk. l - Bombing - 1943-02-02 to 1943-02-02
Squadron: (B) Sqn (RAF)
Start Date: 1943-02-02
Completion Date: 1943-02-02
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
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Took off from Oakington at 19:26 in Stirling Mk I (Sqn code: MG-L Bomber Command) on an operation to Cologne Germany.

Shot down at 22:05 by a night-fighter and crashed at Paulusweg near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Zuid-Holland

Killed: Flight Sergeant Robin Neville Benedict Brooker RAF KIA Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery Plot LL. Row 2. Grave 28. Warrant Officer Class 2 William Joseph Dempster RCAF R/83543 KIA Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery Plot LL. Row 2. Grave 26. F/Lt Barry Martin RAF KIA Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery Plot LL. Row 2. Grave 27. Flight Sergeant Francis Quigley RAF KIA Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery Plot LL. Row 1. Grave 24. S/Ldr William Arthur Smith RAF pilot KIA Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery Plot LL. Row 1. Grave 25.

POWs includes Bragg: Sergeant Reginald Graham Newman RAF POW Stalag Luft L6 Heydekrug.

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