Unit: 51 Squadron
Aircraft: Halifax
Code: NP934-MH-V
Base: Marham
Mission: Duisburg
Crew officer: Incident: Shot down by German fighter
Location: (Prov. Hainaut)
Facts
Duisburg. 523 aircraft, 8 Halifaxes lost (1.5%). A successful raid. 346 houses destroyed and 524 badly damaged.
Reason for Loss: Crashed into woods south of Charleroi, Belgium