Bakewell, Leonard ()

Prisoner of War 1943-March-06

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Birth Date: unkown date

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Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: Unknown

Service

RAF

Unit

419 (B) Sqn- Squadron
Moosa Aswayita Beware of Moose

Base

RAF Middleton St George

Rank

Position

Sergeant

Service Numbers

141771
PoW: 27630

Target
Google MapEssen Germany

Took off from Middleton St. George at 18:57 in Halifax Mk II (Sqn code VR-C Bomber Command) on an operation to Essen Germany.

Aircraft was shot down (means not known) and crashed at Gelderland Holland.

Killed: Flight Sergeant James Robert Couper RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 135.

POWs includes Bakewell: Warrant Officer Class 1 James Arthur Bennett RCAF R/77405 POW Stalag 344 Lamsdorf. Flight Sergeant William James Clark RCAF R/92367 POW Stalag 344 Lamsdorf. Flight Sergeant Jack Edward Marvel RCAF R/70505 POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Flight Sergeant Donald Dennis Scowen RCAF R/87500 POW Stalag 344 Lamsdorf.

Evader: Sergeant Alvin C Turner RCAF R/62322 Evader.

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