Squadron: 525 (C) Sqn (RAF)
Start Date: 1944-08-30
Completion Date: 1944-08-30
Mission: Submarine Patrol
Operation: unspecified
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Base: RAF Davidstow Moor, Cornwall
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524 Squadron. The crew of Wellington aircraft MF 176 were engaged in operations off the South Dutch coast when they went down in the sea; as there was heavy and light concentrated accurate flak in the patrol area enemy action is assumed to be the cause. P/Os N. Shlahetka, L.G. Griffiths, K.A. Roche, Flying Officer G. Nathan, Fling Officer Charles Watts and Flight Lieutenant H.E. Maguire were killed. Flying Officer Aston RAF was reported missing, believed Killed
