Solberg, Bent Andreas Johan (Pilot Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-July-01

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Service

RCAF

Unit

626 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
To Strive And Not To Yield To strive and not to yeild

Base

RAF Wickenby

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/89289
Prev: R/224824
PoW: 370

Target
Google MapVierzon France

Took off from Wickenby at 22:10 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code: UM-E2 Bomber Command) on an operation to bomb the railway yards at Vierzon France..

Shot down (unknown means) and crashed at Theillay Loir-et-Cher France.

Killed: Pilot Officer David Cornfoot Brown RCAF J/89961 KIA Theillay Communal Cemetery Collective grave 1. Pilot Officer Archibald Orr RAF KIA Theillay Communal Cemetery Col. grave 1. Sergeant Sidney Stone RAF KIA Theillay Communal Cemetery Coll. grave 1. Sergeant Thomas White RAF KIA Theillay Communal Cemetery Coll. grave 1.

Evader: Flight Sergeant W G Hammond RAF Evader.