Vidal, Hannes Kristin (Flying Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-August-27

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RCAF

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635 (PFF) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nos Ducimus Ceteri Secunter We lead, others follow

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Flying Officer

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J/25204

Target
Google MapKiel Germany

Took off from Downham Market at 20:11 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code: F2-W Bomber Command) on a mission to Kiel.

Shot down by either flak or a night fighter and crashed at Bokel

Two casualties: Flying Officer Brian James Boston RAF KIA Kiel War Cemetery 4. G. 11. W/O William Edmund Kinsey RAF KIA Kiel War Cemetery, Germany.

F/Lt Reginald John Barker RAF POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang Sergeant Alfred William David Bird RAF POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang Sergeant Harold Reuben Bullock RAF POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang Sergeant Desmond Joseph Hemmings RAF POW Stalag Luft L7 Bankau near Kreuzburg, Upper Silesia Flying Officer Hannes Kristin Vidal RCAF POW POW camp not in record.