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The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Luxemburg
Crew of Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence


* To the 419 Squadron *
* To the crash of KB787-VR-M *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

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SPENCE, DONALD WILLIAM

Flying Officer, J/39399, 419 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian
Buried: grave IV. B. 5., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945
More infos about him, here
crew
BUCHANAN, DOUGLASS JOHN ALEXANDER

Flight Lieutenant, J/17456, 419 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian
Buried: grave IV. B. 3., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945
More infos about him, here
crew
EDMONDS, LESLIE FREDERICK

Flying Officer, 182690, 419 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: grave IV. B. 1., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945
More infos about him, here
crew
GIBBS, JACK ARTHUR

Flying Officer, J/17248, 419 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian
Buried: grave IV. B. 1., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945
More infos about him, here
crew
KEARNS, WILLIAM ROBERT

Flight Lieutenant, J/16490, 419 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian
Buried: grave IV. B. 4., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945
More infos about him, here
crew
BARLOW J P

Flight Lieutenant, 419 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian
Buried: grave IV. B. 6., HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 4/02/1945
More infos about him, here
crew
SUTTER C T

Pilot Officer, 419 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian

Survivor
Incident: on Lancaster KB787-VR-M fallen to Vielsam on 5/02/1945
More infos about him, here
Sources:

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

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