Took off from Tempsford at 17:59 in Halifax Mk II (Sqn code NF-K Bomber Command) on Operation Flat 22 heading for a DZ code-named Kufer 208, in Poland.
Halifax Mk II JN-910 NF-K failed to return from a supply and agent dropping operation.
Killed: Flying Officer Joseph Darie Louis Cloutier RCAF J/22692 KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 173. Sergeant Kenneth Charles Windsor RCAF A/6141 KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 187. Sergeant Leonard Charles Gay RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 150. Flying Officer Edward Chichester Hart RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 125. Sergeant William Henry Mudge RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 160. Sergeant Kenneth Ross Norie RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 160. Sergeant Sidney John Smith RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 165.
