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Halifax II  HR841 [Royal Air Force Aircraft Serial and Image Database] RAFCommands.com

 Halifax II  HR841


Incidents/Accidents

DateAircraftUnitPilot NameLocation
29 Jan 44 Halifax II HR841 77 Sqdn Germany
RemarksTook off 0007 29 Jan 1944 from Elvington. Collided with an enemy night- fighter.Henk Welting's Database

Casualties in the CWGC Register for Halifax II HR841

Rank Name, Number, Trade & Details DateUnit Country Cemetery/Memorial & Loc Ref
SergeantWilliam CANNON (1623025) Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
Flight SergeantKenneth William CHALK (1600514) Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
Pilot OfficerRobert Mcintosh DUNCAN (J/19957) Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
SergeantGeoffrey Maynard JANDRON (R/104531) Air Gunner Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyBerlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery
SergeantFrank JARVIS (1436651) Wireless Op Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 GermanyBerlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery
Flight SergeantHenry Hutchinson STREETING (1531787) Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
Warrant Officer Class IIWilliam Craig THOM (R/54324) Halifax II HR841  IBCC 1944-01-2977 Sqdn AIR27 United KingdomRunnymede Memorial

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