Ook zij vielen vor onze vrijheid * They also die for our Liberty * Auch Sie fielen für unsere Freiheit
In memory of the Royal Air Fore Lancaster III PA986 Crew - 13 June 1944
Mission: Gelsenkirchen
Memorial PA986 - Mastenbroeken polder, 3 May 1995. Photo courtesy Hans van't Noordende.
Albert Williams
Age 23 - Edmonton, Middlesex,UK. Grave 28 - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of Bertie and Lilian Rosina Williams, of Edmonton, Middlesex; husband of Edna Evelyn Williams, of Edmonton, UK
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Donald Frederick Westfield Keyte
Age 20 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK. Grave 32 - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of George Francis Westfield Keyte and Laura Marjorie Keyte, of Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK
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Thomas Gribben
Age 22 - Belfast, UK.
Grave 22 - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of William and Agnes Gribben, of Belfast, UK
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Wallace Wallinger
Age 23 - Herne Hill, London, UK. Grave 22A - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of Walter and Alice Wallinger, of Herne Hill, London, UK
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Henry John Plant
Age 23 - Barnsbury, London, UK. Grave 24A - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Plant, of Barnsbury, London, UK
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Raymond Charles Barber
Age 23 - Dinnington, Yorkshire - KIA - UK. Grave 30 - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Barber; husband of Lilian Mary Barber, of Dinnington, Yorkshire, UK
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Dewi Lloyd
Age 19 - Brymbo, Denbighshire, UK. Grave 26 - Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery
Son of Edward and Elizabeth Ellen Lloyd, of Brymbo, Denbighshire, UK
In memory of the the last Crew of United States Air Force B17 aircraft "Flying Fortress" named "Scarlett O'Hara" - Mission: Gelsenkirchen
With courtesy, USAF 379th Bomb Group
"Scarlett O'Hara", aircraft 42-29898 (Squadron Code WA-K) was dispatched on August 12, 1943 to bomb the synthetic oil plants at Gelsenkirchen, Germany. This aircraft was listed as Missing in Action following the mission. Crew was as follows:
Osborne, Ralph H 2nd Lt Pilot KIA
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Jones, Leslie E 2nd Lt Co-Pilot POW
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Hand, William D 2nd Lt Nav POW
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Wickham, Thomas C 2nd Lt Bomb POW
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Fambrough, Mildred O TSgt Radio Op KIA
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Keenan, Patrick J TSgt Top Turret died as a POW
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Truman, Lawrence E SSgt Ball Turret KIA
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Irwin, Charles B SSgt Right Waist KIA
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Dayton, Warren T SSgt Left Waist KIA
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Scruggs, Howard R SSgt Tail KIA
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KIA=Killed in Action POW=Prisoner of War
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