Steeper, W E A (Sergeant)

Prisoner of War 1944-March-31

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USAAF

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57 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Corpus Non Animum Muto I change my body, not my spirit

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Sergeant

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1060195

Took off from East Kirkby at 22:19 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code: DX-E Bomber Command) on an operation to Nuremberg Germany.

Outbound shot down by a night-fighter and crashed (location not known).

Killed: Sergeant Alan Arthur Frank Goddard RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 230. Sergeant Robert Ernest Locke RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 6. H. 2. Sergeant Kenneth Robert Marriott RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 6. H. 1. Flying Officer Reginald Hannam Smart RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 209.

POWs includes Steeper: Sergeant Alan Ferguson RAF POW Stalag 357 Kopernikus. F/Lt Edward Wells Tickler RAF POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang.