UPL 15687
IMAGEThe crew of Pilot 1st Lt Max E. Dowden, USAAF. Max Dowden is third from left. RAF Gunner Sgt Russell Margerison is in the middle. RCAF (Canadian) Tail Gunner, Sgt Gilbert F. McElroy is first from the left and RAF Radio Operator/Gunner Sgt Richard E. Reeves is second from right. The others are not identified, but it is highly probable they were also on board Lancaster MkIII Serial LM513 of RAF 625 Squadron when it was lost on the Duisburg mission in the night of 21-22 May 1944.
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- Aircraft Type: Lancaster
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Sgt Russell Margerison's story at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1179696/Breathtaking-account-Se…