Took off from Breighton at 16:19 in Halifax Mark II (Sqn code: EY-M Bomber Command).
Crashed at Oirschot
Five POWs from crash: Sergeant Wilfred Boddy RAF POW Stalag 4B Muhlberg (Elbe) Flight Sergeant Joseph Clifford Cash RAF POW Stalag 357 Kopernikus Sergeant John Temple Frost RAF POW Stalag 357 Kopernikus Flying Officer Sydney Smith RAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria Sergeant Geoffrey Julian Woods RAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria.
and two evaders: F/Lt James Gellately Smith RAF Evader Sergeant F E P Allen RAF Evader
