Listed below is the information available for this aircraft which served in 550 Squadron.
Aircraft Details: The column headers should be fairly self-explanatory. The final column (Web links) contains, where given, links to other items on this web-site or indeed to external sources where further information or photographs, etc can be found.
Associated Aircrew: This is the list of servicemen known to have flown on this aircraft at some time or other, it is not a particular crew (that can be found on other lists available on the site such as the crew shown on a specific operation, etc).
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| Aircraft Details | Associated Aircrew | Id | Service Number | Name | No. of Ops | BQ-Code | Other Information | Web Links | Name |
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| H | LM134 | - | - | BQ-H | FTR 16/17 June 1944, Sterkrade. Crew all KIA (only three of the EIGHT crew (2nd pilot flying) were recovered). LM134 crashed between Achterberg and Veenendaal in Holland. Aircraft may have been shot down by a German night fighter pilot Heinz Str?ning. (Source : Patrick Baumann) One of three 550 Sqdn Lancasters lost on this operation (See also LL747 and ME840) The ORB records LM134 "H" on multiple flights AFTER the loss on 16 June 44 to Sterkade with the Neilson crew. |
F/O W F Cox F/O M L Dubois F/L O A Hardy Sgt H Tulip F/L R P Stone Sgt J G Hill Sgt J R Penton Sgt J D Naunton F/O N Nunns Sgt J T Kermack Sgt C J Watson F/O D F Neilson F/O H B Brett Sgt A T Paget Sgt E W Webb F/O J M McKay Sgt J E Legg F/O H Jones Sgt J R Drury F/Sgt C W Sawyers Sgt F H Habgood Sgt D Hunter Sgt R B Cumberlidge Sgt I Williams Sgt G E White Sgt R F Ferry F/Sgt E W Holliday Sgt D E Norgrove Sgt L G B Wartnaby F/Sgt F Wright F/O J C Young Sgt H Wood Sgt R Eves Sgt L R R Haynes Sgt A Cleghorn W/O J K Murray S/L B J Redmond F/L A D McConnell |
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This aircraft is one of the 550 Squadron aircraft that was lost on operations.
The details of those air-crew who lost their lives while on operations in this aircraft are listed on the 550 Squadron Roll of Honour, see: LM134.
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The details were last updated: 21 November 2024
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