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Thomas Hugh Burton Kirkby | |||
Rank: | Flying Off | Number: | 174706 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 061 Sqn RAFVR | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Bomber Command | ||
Died: | 07/03/1945 | Age: | 20 |
Country of burial: | Germany | Grave Photo: | No |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Hamburg Cemetery | ||
Town Memorial: | Sale | ||
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Air Gunner. Flying with 61 Sqn, they took off at 1802hrs from R.A.F. Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, in a Lancaster Mk.I, No. NG182 QR-K to bomb oil installations at Harburg. They crashed at Winsen, Luhe, between the target and Lünburg. Of the 7 man crew, 2 were taken prisoner, the others are buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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