Date: 1940 Aug 10/11 | A/C Type: Hampden | SN: P4368 | Code: PL-? | A/C Nickname: | ||||||
File: 131 | Airforce: RAF | Sqn/Unit: 144 Sqn | Mission/Raid: Germany (Homberg) | |||||||
1 | Pilot | P/O William F. Tudhope (buried Kampen) | 9 | |||||||
2 | Navigator | Sgt. Spencer L. Belton (MIA) | 10 | |||||||
3 | WO/AG | Sgt. Duncan Mackay (MIA) | 11 | |||||||
4 | Bomb aimer | Sgt. Arthur J. Griffiths (MIA) | 12 | |||||||
5 | F/Engineer | 13 | ||||||||
6 | Top turret | 14 | ||||||||
7 | Tail gunner | 15 | ||||||||
8 | 16 | |||||||||
Based on wash ashore position P/O Tudhope (Schokland), crashed in the centre lake section (Markermeer). A/C never found. |
Read all about P/O Tudhope in the story researched by Hans Hollestelle:
.http://www.isle-of-wight-memorials.org.uk/people-ryd/tudhope_wf.pdf
Photo of his grave on our site article 'Cemetery Kampen'. Search on: Cemeteries - LCE or Lake Area Cemeteries - Kampen.
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