Unit: 35 Squadron
Aircraft: Halifax
Code: L96000-TL-V
Base: Linton on Ouse
Mission: Oostende
Crew officer: P/O Buckley H D
Incident: Shot down by German fighter
Location: (Prov. West-Vlanderen)
Facts
Shot down above the Vuurtorenwijk, Ostend and the burning aircraft crashed into the sea in front of the Ostend Lighthouse
LW Ketteringham’s body was washed ashore on 15th December at Bredene and he was buried there.