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The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Namur
Crew of Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 102 Squadron *
* To the crash of JB835-DY-X *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

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REES, LEONARD
Sergeant, 1316649, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 6. C. 17., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here
crew
SPROAT, GORDON

Sergeant, 1219801, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 6. C. 15., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here
crew
FIRTH, DENNIS WILLIAM

Sergeant, 1330260, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 6. C. 14., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here
crew
PAINTER, CHARLES FREDERICK

Sergeant, 1314628, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 6. C. 13., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here
crew
GAUNTLETT, NORMAN RICHARD

Sergeant, 1316475, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 6. C. 18., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here
crew
GOULD, FRANK HUSTLER

Sergeant, 645547, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave 6. C. 16., HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here
crew
HORTEN REGINALD W

Sergeant, 1330230, 102 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom

Prisoner of War
Incident: on Halifax JB835-DY-X fallen to Auvelais, on 28/08/1943
More infos about him, here

Sources:

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
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