MZ577
Handley Page Halifax III MZ577, 78 Sqn RAF departed Breighton, Yorks to bomb a target at Juvisy, France. Failed to return from the raid due to flak having been shot down at 22:50 7-Jun-44. MACR 8713
Crew: F/Sgt Maurice Mclear [Pilot], Sgt Stanley F Kelley [Bomb], F/Sgt Robert Connor [W.Op], W/O Earle D Woods [Tail], 1st Lt Cameron O Evans [Nav] (5 x KIA), F/Sgt J W Angus [Gunner], Sgt R Wann [Engineer] (2 x POW)
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 12th Replacement Control Depot
- Service Numbers: O-886289
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Juvisy, France | 7 June 1944 | Failed to return from the raid due to flak having been shot down at 22:50 7-Jun-44. MACR 8713 |
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Manufactured |
Cricklewood, Radlett, UK | Built at Handley Page. | |
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Assigned |
Breighton, Yorkshire | Assigned to 78 Sqn RAF. |
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