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The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Province of West-Vlaanderen
Crew of Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence


* To the 544 Squadron *
* To the crash of L7494 *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *
* Memorial where the crew is commemorated *

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crew

ADCOCK, DOUGLAS
F/LT, 43246, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Buried: MIDDELKERKE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Row D. Grave 5.

Killed in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here

crew

WELLS CYRIL LESLIE
SGT, 918373, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Buried: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

Killed in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here

crew

RILEY JOHN LAWRENCE
SQ/L, 39620, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Remembered: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Missing in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here

crew

RANDALL JOHN VOCTOR
SGT, 974633, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Remembered: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Missing in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here

crew

WILSON JOHN
FL/SGT, 747796, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Remembered: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Missing in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here

crew

LEIGHT JAMS BENJAMIN
SGT, 40942, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Remembered: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Missing in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here

crew

WILLIAMSON, D
SGT, 1379167, 544 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom
Remembered: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Missing in action
Incident: on Manchester L7494 fallen off coast on 11/08/1944
More info about him, here
Sources:

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

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