Newman, Dennis Alfred (Flight Lieutenant)

Took off in Wellington .

Aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire over Tobruk and a crash landing was made on a beach area

After walking for four days and nearly reaching Sidi Barrani, the crew were about to commandeer a German truck, whenn a second truck appeared and the crew were captured. They attempted to escape at Mersa Matruh, but were quickly re-captured and later tran