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Brian Conway Long | |||
Rank: | Sergeant | Number: | 580616 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 012 Sqn | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Bomber Command | ||
Died: | 01/08/1940 | Age: | 23 |
Country of burial: | U.K. | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Binbrook (St. Mary's) Churchyard | ||
Town Memorial: | Stretford Book | ||
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Mentioned in Despatches. Flying a Battle Mark I. No. L5568PH, with 12 Sqn Bomber Command, the aicraft took off from RAF Binbrook on a bombing mission of the Invasion Ports. It was intercepted by an Allied night fighter, crashing into the sea off Skegness, Lincolnshire. The bodies of the crew were recovered and taken for burial at Binbrook. The aircraft was piloted by Flying officer B.E. Moss with Sgt. B.C. Long as the Observer and Sgt T.J. Radley. |
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