Unit: 428 Squadron
Aircraft: Halifax
Code: DK228-NA-D
Base: Middleton
Mission: Aachen
Crew officer: P/O WEEKS, WILLIAM GEORGE
Incident: Shot down by German fighter
Location: (Prov. Namur)
Facts
Shot down by a German night fighter, the Halifax crashed near Mesnil-St-Blaise in Belgium, claiming the lives of all the aircrew.