Lang, A M (Pilot Officer)

Prisoner of War 1945-February-21

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RCAF

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158 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
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Base

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Bomb Aimer

Service Numbers

J/26538

Target
Google MapReisholz Germany

Took off from Lissett at 21:41 in Halifax Mark III (Sqn code: NP-D Bomber Command) to attack the synthetic oil refinery at Rhenania Ossag in the Reisholz district..

Crashed at Drecke Bauernhof, Fuerde

Two crewmen killed in the crash: Flight Sergeant Frank William Grant RAF KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery 26. E. 16. Flying Officer Colin John Pope Ramsey RCAF J/27234 KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany.

POWs in addition to A M Lang: Flight Sergeant Harry James Bailey RCAF R/261698 POW camp not identified. Flight Sergeant H F Tyler RCAF R/number POW 1945-02-20 camp not identified.