Thomas Hugh Burton Kirkby

Rank:Flying OffNumber:174706
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:061 Sqn RAFVR
Name of Rgt or Ship:Bomber Command
Died:07/03/1945Age:20
Country of burial:GermanyGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Hamburg Cemetery
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
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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