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The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Limburg
Crew of Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence


* To the 103 Squadron *
* To the crash of W1216-PM-Q *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

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Rear, from left to right: Sgt. George Green (F/Eng), F/Sgt. R. Stolz Page (Rear-Air-Gunner - on rest), F/Sgt. Robert Hawthorn (Bomber), Sgt. Harry Richards et W/O Kenneth Frazer Edwards (Pilot). Front, from left to right: F/Sgt. D. Macdonald DFM (W/O – on rest), Sgt. Douglas G.. Giddens (replacing Fl/Sgt Mac Donald) and Sgt Norman Tolson McMaster (replacing F/Sgt Page). Not on the picture: Sgt. Mark Mead (second Pilot), F/Sgt. Gordon H. Mellor (Navigator, who was taking the picture)
Courtesy Jozeph Simons, Secretary of Historic association, Rosmeer


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EDWARDS, KENNETH FRASER

Warrant Officer, 50968, 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 3. D. 11., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
GREEN, GEORGE

Sergeant, 571059, 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 3. D. 9., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
McMASTER, NORMAN TOLSON

Sergeant, 1028939, 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom
Buried: Coll. grave 3. D. 10., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
GIDDENS D C

Sergeant, 103 sqd
Royal New Zealand Air Force, New Zealand

Prisoner of War
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
HAWTHORN R G

Flight Sergeant, 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom

Prisoner of War
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
MEAD M A

,Sergeant 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom

Prisoner of War
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
MELLOR C H

Flight Sergeant, 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom

Evader
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
RICHARDS H J

Sergeant, 103 sqd
Royal Air Force, United Kingdom

Prisoner of War
Incident: on Halifax W1216-PM-Q fallen to Rosmeer on 5/10/1942
More infos about him, here
Sources:

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered

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