Service Details
Name:
 HAY
Given Name:
 GEORGE
Initials:
 G
Service No:
 778764
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 101 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-06-26
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Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Lancaster LM318, took off from RAF Ludford Magna on the night of 25/26th June 1943 detailed to bomb Ludwigshafen. Nothing was heard from the aircraft after take off and it failed to return to base. The aircraft crashed at Ermen, 4 kms south south east of Ludwigshafen and all the crew members were killed
Additional
Information:
RAF Number: Enlistments in Rhodesia
Commemoration
Country:
 Germany
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Locality:
 Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Cemetery:
 REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 3. E. 15.

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