Lutzkendorf GermanyTook off from Skellingthorpe at 18:12 in Lancaster Mark III (Sqn code: QR-O Bomber Command) on an operation to bomb the oil refinery at Lutzkendorf Germany.
Hit by flak and partially abandoned before crashing into a quarry near the target.
Killed: Flying Officer John Alexander MacFarlane RCAF J/89425 pilot KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 6. B. 4. Flight Sergeant Wilfred Geoffrey Howitt RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 6. B. 3. Sergeant Arthur Hugh Moreton RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 6. B. 2. Sergeant Harold Alexander Paterson RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 6. B. 1. Flight Sergeant Clifford Plant RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 6. B. 5.
POW includes Coster: camp not listed.
Evader: Flight Sergeant J Chadwick RAF Evader.
