Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk II LW673,
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Date:Thursday 25 May 1944
Time:01:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:640 Sqn RAF
Registration: LW673
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rockville -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Leconfield, East Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mission to Aachen.
Wreck fell at Weissweiler at 01:30 hrs.

+ Sergeant Terence Aldritt
+ Flight/Sergeant Edward Cecil Culdicutt
+ Flight Sergeant James Law
+ Flight Sergeant Dennis Marriott
+ Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Ross
Warrant Officer James Esca Williamson

Sources:

Theo Boiten: Nachtjagd 1944 Part 3, p. 023.
https://www2.rafcommands.com/serials/details.php?uniq=LW673

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2023 21:56 redsix Added
29-May-2023 09:23 Nepa Updated

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