Took off from Elsham Wolds at 17:42 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code PM-M Bomber Command) on an operation to Berlin Germany
The aircraft was intercepted and shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Weseram, Roskow, Brandenburg Germany.
Killed includes Cassady: Sergeant Donald Minor RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery Coll. grave 2. G. 14-18. Sergeant Allan George Palmer RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 9. C. 8. Flying Officer Leslie John Slatter RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 9. C. 9. Sergeant William Speakman RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 238. Sergeant Dennis William Albert Udall RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 9. C. 10. F/Lt Francis Allen Whitehead RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 9. C. 7.
