Prowse, Lemuel Ernest (Flight Lieutenant Navigator)

190 Squadron. Stirling aircraft crashed. Addendum: Stirling aircraft LK 297 was transporting airborne troops to Gardarmoen airfield, Norway when it crashed ten miles north of Oslo, Norway. Crew members F/L. N.L. Roseblade D.F.C., S/L. D.R. Robertson D.F.C. CO., FS.s R. Alderson (RAF), A.G. Davies (RAF), and WO. G.E. Thompson D.F.M. (RAF) were also killed. Passengers, A.V.M. J.R. Scarlett-Streathfield C.B.E. (RAF), Pte.s F. Sainty, J_ Shannon, C. Sutherland, F.G. Trainor, E. Waby, G. Walton, K.J. Watts, and Sgt. H.W. Woodward, all not Canadians, were also killed. All of those killed in this crash were all buried in the same collective grave. F/O. Prowse, S/L. Robertson, and F/L. Roseblade had been missing in their 190 Sqdn. Stirling aircraft on September 20, 1944 whilst dropping containers over Holland; they all returned to base safely. Cenotaph Bengough Cemetery, Bengough, Weyburn Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada