Richards, John Alan (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-September-19

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Service

RAF

Unit

576 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Carpe Diem Seize the opportunity

Base

RAF Bourn

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

1386264

Target
Google MapMunich Germany
Noyers-Le-Val Communal Cemetery, France Stirling Mk l W7578 LS-A En route to the target the aircraft was intercepted by a night fighter over Eastern France and shot down, crashing near Noyers-le-Val.

Crew or Other Personnel

Stirling W7578

Flt Sergeant Percy John Apps RAF

Flt Sergeant Apps, Percy John (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
cemetery unknown

Pilot Officer Albert Birchall RCAF

Pilot Officer Birchall, Albert (RCAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
Communal Cemetery, Noyers-Le-Val, Meuse, France

Flt Sergeant Ian John Argo Henderson RAF

Flt Sergeant Henderson, Ian John Argo (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
cemetery unknown

Sergeant James Marsden Pye RAF

Sergeant Pye, James Marsden (RAF)
Flt. Engineer
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
cemetery unknown

Sergeant John Alan Richards RAF

Sergeant Richards, John Alan (RAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Charles Robert Russell-Collins RAF

Flt Sergeant Russell-Collins, Charles Robert (RAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
cemetery unknown

Sergeant George Walter Albert Hamlet Vasil RAF

Sergeant Vasil, George Walter Albert Hamlet (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1942-September-19
cemetery unknown