Date: 1941 Sep 07/07			A/C Type: Beaufort I		SN: W6542		Code:		A/C Nickname:
File: 368		Airforce: RAF		Sqn/Unit:  86 Sqn (ASR)			Mission/Raid: Air Sea Rescue mission
1	Pilot	Sgt. Reginald A. Dawes             MIA					9
2	CP/Obs	Sgt. Sidney R. Longhurst          MIA					10
3	Fl Eng/AG	Sgt. William T. Udale                MIA					11
4	WO/AG	Sgt. Edward L. Butt                   buried Ameland					12
5	WO/AG						13
6	Rear gunner						14
7							15
8							16
Motor failure and had to make emergency landing in the North Sea.

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On the 25th October 1941 (after 6 weeks), Sgt. Edward L. Butt washed ashore and was buried on Frisian island Ameland, Nes General Cemetery.



Sources: 

- site Bodemvondsten Ameland war graves
- website CWGC




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