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# | Name* | First Names | Title | Rank | RAF Equivalent Rank | Service No. | Born | Nationality | Role | Awards | Air Force | Command | Unit | DateofIncident *See Note | Aircraft | Type | Serial | Code | Victories (Fighters) | Base | Time | Mission | Incident | Fate | Commemorated | Photo (Click to Expand) | Referring Database | Notes | Links/Archive Reports |
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1 | Collie | John | Sergeant | 966512 | Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 57Sqn | 1942-05-07 | Wellington | III | Z1564 | DX-S | Feltwell | 2210 | Gardening | Hit by Marine Flak and 2/lei Flak Abt 844 (IV Zug). Aircraft crashed in sea between Northern Edge of Fano Island and Esbjerg at 0125. | Killed | Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Plot AIII Row 11 Grave 8 | Sgt John Collie was found drifted ashore on Fanø | |||||||||
2 | Percival | Dennis | Pilot Officer | 111938 | 1915 | Observer | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 57Sqn | 1942-05-07 | Wellington | III | Z1564 | DX-S | Feltwell | 2210 | Gardening | Hit by Marine Flak and 2/lei Flak Abt 844 (IV Zug). Aircraft crashed in sea between Northern Edge of Fano Island and Esbjerg at 0125. | Killed | Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Plot AIII Row 11 Grave 9 | The bodies of Observer Plt Off Dennis Percival, W/Op Flt Sgt George Richard and Air Gunner Sgt Maurice Prescott were found near the wreck and were taken to Esbjerg by the German Marine br>Son of Percy and Edith Percival, of Oldham, Lancashire | ||||||||
3 | Prescott | Maurice | Sergeant | 1168169 | Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 57Sqn | 1942-05-07 | Wellington | III | Z1564 | DX-S | Feltwell | 2210 | Gardening | Hit by Marine Flak and 2/lei Flak Abt 844 (IV Zug). Aircraft crashed in sea between Northern Edge of Fano Island and Esbjerg at 0125. | Killed | Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Plot AIII Row 11 Grave 6. | The bodies of Observer Plt Off Dennis Percival, W/Op Flt Sgt George Richard and Air Gunner Sgt Maurice Prescott were found near the wreck and were taken to Esbjerg by the German Marine Son of Albert N. D. and Eda Prescott, of Shirley, Southampton; stepson of J. Prescott, of Southampton | |||||||||
4 | Richard | George | Sergeant | 755624 | 1917 | Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 57Sqn | 1942-05-07 | Wellington | III | Z1564 | DX-S | Feltwell | 2210 | Gardening | Hit by Marine Flak and 2/lei Flak Abt 844 (IV Zug). Aircraft crashed in sea between Northern Edge of Fano Island and Esbjerg at 0125. | Killed | Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Plot AIII Row 11 Grave 7. | The bodies of Observer Plt Off Dennis Percival, W/Op Flt Sgt George Richard and Air Gunner Sgt Maurice Prescott were found near the wreck and were taken to Esbjerg by the German Marine Son of George and Mary Richard, of Glasgow | ||||||||
5 | Sligo | John Adam | Pilot Officer | NZ/41946 | 1918 | Pilot | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 57Sqn | 1942-05-07 | Wellington | III | Z1564 | DX-S | Feltwell | 2210 | Gardening | Hit by Marine Flak and 2/lei Flak Abt 844 (IV Zug). Aircraft crashed in sea between Northern Edge of Fano Island and Esbjerg at 0125 | Killed | Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery Plot AIII Row 9 Grave 17. | Plt Off John A. Sligo was found drifted ashore near Ballum lock and was laid to rest in Fourfelt Cemetery in Esbjerg on 20 October 1942. (Airwar Over Denmark)
Son of Alfred Sligo and of Rose Sligo (nee Adam), of Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Marie Theresa Sligo, of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand |
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