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The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Liege
Crew of Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944

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Last update: 31/01/22

Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 218 Squadron *
* To the crash of PD252-HA-D *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *
* Memorial where the cres is commemorated *

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CHEW, ALAN DAVID

Flight Sergeant, 1575850, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave II. E. 3., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
crew
HUMPHREY, VERNON LEICESTER

Pilot Officer, 417488, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave II. E. 2., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
crew
HORROCKS, THOMAS BRUCE RUSHWORTH

Sergeant, 1588162, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave II. E. 1., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
crew
LYON A T

Warrant Officer, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Commemorated: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Missing in action
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
crew
BOWER G E

Sergeant, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom

Prisonner of War
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
crew
HYND J H

Pilot Officer, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom

Prisonner of War
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
crew
WESBROOCK L E

Sergeant, 218 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom

Prisonner of War
Incident: on Lancaster PD252-HA-D fallen to Henri-Chapelle on 13/08/1944
More infos about him, here
Sources:
The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered
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