Stirling EF271

24 Dordogne

City :

Grun-Bordas

Coordinates : 45.04722,0.65306

45°2'50"N 0°39'11"E

45°2.833 N 0°39.183 E

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Stirling EF271 EXF, 199 Sqn RAF, February 16, 1944.

RAAF 416614 PO Robinson, K A Captain (Pilot)
RAF Sgt R A Williams, (Flight Engineer)
RAF Sgt R Stubbings, (Navigator)
RAF Sgt G Caine, (Air Bomber)
RAAF 421428 Flt Sgt H E Lambourne, (Wireless Air Gunner)
RAF PO Jackson, J A (Mid Upper Gunner)
RAF Sgt A Whimpenney, (Rear Gunner)

The aircraft crashed at Vergt in the Dordogne, 22kms south of Perigneux, France.
All the crew were killed and they are buried in Mazargues War Cemetery, 6kms south east from the centre of Marseilles.

External link :

Fiche sur France-Crashes 39-45

Notified by : Terry DENNETT Secrétaire RAF Association Sud-Ouest Branch. Record added 13/03/2014.
Photos : Terry Dennett (16/02/2014), Pierre Pécastaingts (08/06/2014, 01/06/2019).

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